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词汇 parrot
释义 parrot
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpær.ət/ us /ˈper.ət/
B1
a tropical bird with a curved beak, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice鹦鹉
 
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Examples

She used to keep a parrot in a cage.
Lara liked the parrots at the zoo.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Birds commonly kept as pets
budgie
canary
cockatoo
galah
homing pigeon
Indian mynah
lorikeet
macaw
mynah
parakeet
pigeon
racing pigeon
rosella
sulphur-crested cockatoo
parrot
verb[ T ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈpær.ət/ us /ˈper.ət/
to repeat exactly what someone else says, without understanding it or thinking about its meaning: 鹦鹉学舌般地复述,机械地复述
She doesn't have an original thought in her head - she just parrots anything that Sara says.她脑子里没有什么自己的见解,她只会机械地重复萨拉所说的每句话。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Saying again
cascade
din something into someone
drill
drill someone in something
drill something into someone
drum
drum something into someone
inculcate
labour
recap
redundancy
regurgitate
rehash
reiteration
relay
repetitively
rephrase
restate
restatement
retell

parrot | American Dictionary


parrot
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpær·ət/

parrotnoun[C] (BIRD)


a tropical bird with a curved beak and usually colorful feathers, some of which can be taught to repeat words
parrot
verb[ T ]
us/ˈpær·ət/

parrotverb[T] (REPEAT WORDS)


to repeat something said by someone else without thought or understanding:
She just parrots anything he says.
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