词汇 | owlet |
释义 | owlet noun[ C ] uk /ˈaʊ.lət/ us /ˈaʊ.lɪt/ a young owl(= a bird with a flat face and large eyes that hunts small animals at night): 小鸮,小猫头鹰 When the owls can't find food anymore, their owlets starve. 当猫头鹰找不到食物的时候,它们的小猫头鹰就会饿死。 We saw some newly hatched owlets. 我们看到一些刚孵化出来的小猫头鹰。 mlorenzphotography/ Moment/GettyImages An owlet whistled in a tree. She tried raising owlets in her bedroom under a heat lamp. After fledging, the owlets spend three months with their parents. Animal young baby calf calves chick colt cygnet fawn foal fry gosling hatchling heifer joey litter offspring peachick piglet poult puggle spawn You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Birds of prey Examples of owletowlet In 2007, a nesting pair of burrowing owls and their two owlets were sighted on a restored prairie. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spotted owlets, however, show only a slightly lower melatonin concentration at night with a slight increase in the early afternoon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because so few of these owlets are known it is most likely that they are near threatened or rare. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When food stressed or nesting in close proximity, adult burrowing owls will sometimes capture owlets from other nests to cannibalize or feed to their own young. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, at, it is slightly heavier than the long-whiskered owlet and the elf owl. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The long-whiskered owlet is mainly brown with a whitish belly and eyebrow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although related to owls, their closest relatives are the oilbirds, potoos, owlet-nightjars, and true nightjars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pearl-spotted owlet is a common and easily seen bird in open woodland and savannah. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A very small owlet, its facial disc is light grey with whitish markings and short white eyebrows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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