Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #6052
pigeons
/ˈpɪdʒən/
noun
鸽子
pigeons is the plural of pigeon.
a bird of the family Columbidae, wild or domesticated, with a heavy body and short legs
- 1.
One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
鸽形目鸠鸽科中的几种鸟之一
- 2.
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
野生和家养鸟类,身体重,腿短
- 3.
The meat from this bird.
这种鸟的肉
- 4.
A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.
和平主义者、抚慰者、孤立主义者,即鸽派人物
- 5.
A person hired to transport film footage out of a region where transport options are limited.
被雇来将电影胶片运出交通受限地区的人
鸽肉;鸽派人物;和平主义者;受雇运送电影胶片的人;鸽形目鸠鸽科中的几种鸟之一;野生和家养鸟类,身体重,腿短
In use
A pigeon perched on the roof and watched the street below.
These pigeons seem to know exactly when people bring food to the park.
We could hear pigeons cooing softly in the trees behind the house.
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Usage priority
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