| 词汇 | falconer |
| 释义 | falconer noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɒl.kən.ər/ us /ˈfɑːl.kə.nɚ/ a person who keeps and often trains falcons for hunting养猎鹰者;训练猎鹰者 Anastasiia Shavshyna/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Hunting & fishing angler angling anti-hunt anti-hunter anti-hunting barb fishing line fishing rod fly fishing fox hunt fox hunting overfishing piscatory poach poaching predation quarry ravening whaler yoicks For thousands of years, falconers have taught falcons to fly away, catch other birds, and bring them back. October is the month in which the falconer sallies forth to secure the hawks which will be employed in "the sport of kings" during the cold weather. Our falconers use the left hand for carrying their hawks. The falconer, who took care of the hawks, was a very important person. The favor and fortune of the young falconer went on increasing every day. Examples of falconerfalconer Even in this, the only surviving portion, no less than 50 falconers with whom he worked are named. The birds, especially in flight, and the falconers' tools are presented so superbly and so precisely that they put everything else in the shade. Licences issued to fly birds of prey at quarry do not require falconers to be supervised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But while we have falconry and it is perfectly legal, we cannot differentiate between the two types of falconers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My local authority, which owns the tip, has engaged a falconer who comes along with his falcon and scares away the seagulls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Falconers must of course be subject to the general rules concerning trade in the specimens which they use. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English To date, no licences have been issued to falconers this year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is in line with the provisions which currently apply to falconers and taxidermists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is practised by responsible falconers, many of whom are excellent naturalists and conservationists themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No permits have been either applied for or issued to falconers to take protected species of birds as quarry in any year since 1988. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a number of falconers in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Falconers do not keep birds of prey for commercial purposes or as pets. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There are falconers, a team of high-wire motorcycling experts, and fire-eating jousters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would have to deal on an everyday basis with applications for 'prior authorization' from falconers, who quite naturally - and lawfully - move around unimpeded. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But they were in the hands of a trained falconer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of falconer These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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