cuckoo
英 [ˈkʊkuː]
美 [ˈkʊkuː]
n. 杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj. 疯狂; 狂热
复数：cuckoos 现在分词：cuckooing 过去式：cuckooed 第三人称单数：cuckoos 过去分词：cuckooed
Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814
牛津词典
noun
- 杜鹃（鸟）；布谷鸟
a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.
adj.
- 疯狂；狂热
crazy
柯林斯词典
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
- a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
verb
- repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
双语例句
- In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.
在英国，杜鹃鸟预告春天的来临。 - Out from the forest came the voice of the cuckoo.
从树林里传来了杜鹃的叫声。 - Common European cuckoo having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds.
普通的能发出两个不同音节杜鹃；在其它鸟的巢中生蛋。 - The cuckoo tries to avoid being seen in the host nest.
杜鹃会尝试躲在其托卵对象的巢中不被发现。 - I have one record of singing Lesser Cuckoo from Area A in late May many years ago.
我在多年以前的A区有记录过一笔鸣唱的小杜鹃。 - Our little friends swallow, sparrow and cuckoo have some questions for you.
我们的小燕子、麻雀、杜鹃特地托我带来一些问题。要考考大家。 - Ken Kesey's masterpiece One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was published in1962.
肯-凯西的代表作《飞跃布谷鸟巢》发表于1962年。 - If you ask me, the old girl's gone quite cuckoo.
如果你问我，我就要说那个老妇人已经完全疯了。 - Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird.
“杜鹃鸟”是“布谷鸟”的另一种叫法。 - Huang's wife and one of the main financial cuckoo have absconded.
黄的老婆杜鹃和一主要财务人员已潜逃。