| 词汇 | moorhen |
| 释义 | moorhen noun[ C ] uk /ˈmɔː.hen//ˈmʊə.hen/ us /ˈmʊr.hen/ a small, black bird that lives near water黑水鸡 Ian Barstow/EyeEm/EyeEm/GettyImages Birds which live by or on inland water bittern coot corncrake crane cygnet egret flamingo grebe heron ibis kingfisher mute swan pelican pen snipe stork swan wader water bird waterfowl Examples of moorhenmoorhen I accept that the moorhen is common and. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could mention many other birds more harmful than the coot or the moorhen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That applies already if the contention is that in a particular area it is necessary to get rid of moorhens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very often the moorhen will drive other waterfowl away completely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether the coot causes so much damage as the moorhen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was influenced by the fact that the moorhen nuisance was a common nuisance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Should not the coot and the moorhen go together? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The poor old moorhen is not really a quarry species. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The moorhen should not appear in schedule 2. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about damage and the habits of the moorhen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not an argument that will be met by licensed or unlicensed moorhens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no evidence before the advisory committee of any shortage of moorhen in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I pity the poor village policeman who might have to haul a lot of small boys before the court for stealing moorhen's eggs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to make it perfectly clear that the moorhen and the coot are totally different birds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My observations tell me that moorhens tend to drive other waterfowl away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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