a shrike
泛指一只伯劳鸟。
A shrike impales its prey on thorns.
伯劳鸟将猎物刺穿在荆棘上。
伯劳；伯劳鸟
伯劳科鸟类,以捕捉其他鸟类和小动物并将未食部分刺穿在荆棘上著称。；旧大陆各种具有强钩喙、以小型动物为食的鸟类
any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae that catch insects and small animals and often impale their prey on thorns
伯劳科鸟类,以捕捉其他鸟类和小动物并将未食部分刺穿在荆棘上著称。
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.
旧大陆各种具有强钩喙、以小型动物为食的鸟类
any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
A shrike perched on the fence, scanning for insects.
一只伯劳鸟停在篱笆上，搜寻着昆虫。
用法提示：名词，作主语，指一种鸟。
The shrike's hooked beak is perfect for catching small prey.
伯劳鸟的钩状喙非常适合捕捉小型猎物。
用法提示：名词所有格形式，表示鸟的喙。
I spotted a shrike in the garden this morning.
我今天早上在花园里看到一只伯劳鸟。
用法提示：名词，作宾语，直接指代鸟。
泛指一只伯劳鸟。
A shrike impales its prey on thorns.
伯劳鸟将猎物刺穿在荆棘上。
所有格结构。
The shrike's hooked beak is strong.
伯劳鸟的钩状喙很强壮。
Many shrike species are found in Eurasia.
许多伯劳鸟种类分布在欧亚大陆。
grammar · medium
易错句子I saw a shriek in the tree.
正确表达I saw a shrike in the tree.
Shrike（伯劳鸟）和 shriek（尖叫）发音相似，容易混淆，注意拼写和词义不同。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many shrike in the forest.
正确表达There are many shrikes in the forest.
Shrike 是可数名词，复数形式应加 -s。
注意："shriek"意为尖叫（动词/名词），而"shrike"是伯劳鸟；发音相似但意义不同。
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