| 词汇 | birds-of-passage |
| 释义 | birds of passage plural ofbird of passage Examples of birds of passagebirds of passage They are birdsofpassage. We wish to protect not only the breeding birds but also the birdsofpassage, who only use this country as a resting-place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are gorgeous birdsofpassage now; they will become birds of paradise one day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that connection, we should remember that we are but birdsofpassage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, we would be mere birdsofpassage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are necessarily birdsofpassage, moving from one part of the world into government and out again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parents also look for a reasonably stable staff, for how can children properly be cared for if the staff are only birdsofpassage? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not true that these birdsofpassage have changed the colour of their plumage rather frequently? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The original tenants are compelled to make way for these temporary birdsofpassage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we give unconditional citizenship to birdsofpassage? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those awkward political birdsofpassage must only know what they need to know. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would appear that there is a permanent population of birdsofpassage of about 100. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If conditions are not nearly as good as they had imagined they might be, they become birdsofpassage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The others were just birdsofpassage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be absurd to expect these high-minded birdsofpassage to formulate far-reaching schemes of penal improvement and, of course, they have not done so. 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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