| 词汇 | bird-of-prey |
| 释义 | bird of prey noun[ C ] uk /ˌbɜːd əv ˈpreɪ/ us /ˌbɝːd əv ˈpreɪ/pluralbirds of prey a bird, such as an eagle or a hawk, that kills and eats small birds and animals猛禽 Synonym raptor Birds - general words avian bird bird of passage birdie birdlike covey dicky bird feathered feathered friendidiom fledgling flighted flightless fowl nestling outfly seabird songbird waterfowl And the jackals and birds of prey came and passed the whole day eating it, until there was none left. It being now past midnight, the bird of prey went straight to roost. People also ate birds of prey, and only rejected those which fed on carrion. The Golden Eagle is California's noblest bird of prey. The carcass was there: and the birds of prey were gathered together. bird of prey | American Dictionarybird of prey noun[ C ] us/ˈbɜrd əv ˈpreɪ/pluralbirds of prey a bird such as a hawk or an eagle that kills and eats small birds and animals Examples of bird of preybird of prey The peregrine falcon is a rare birdofprey for which we have an international responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is unworkable and unreasonable to try to make every movement of a birdofprey from one place to another subject to prior authorization. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This birdofprey is at the end of a biological chain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In falconry the birdofprey is used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The monetary gain from stealing the young of a birdofprey is still very high. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also want to know if his wings are to be the wings of an angel and not those of some birdofprey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea that the birdofprey decreases its food is the wrong way round. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bees, of course, are the most important of insect pollinators and stinging wasps, which are the birdofprey of the insect world, are important predators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In one of the film's more tragic scenes, one of the cubs is carried off by a birdofprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The creation had a head of a birdofprey, teeth, and two large horse ears, which could be controlled from below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From a distance or in flight it resembles a crane more than a birdofprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each vessel is named after a birdofprey including the albatross, condor and cormorant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These laws ensure the that the facilities meet what is required to safely and humanely house a birdofprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is not clear which birdofprey this word referred to. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ride is themed as a birdofprey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of bird of prey 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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