词汇 | seagull |
释义 | seagull noun[ C ] uk /ˈsiː.ɡʌl/ us /ˈsiː.ɡʌl/(alsogull) a bird that lives near the sea and has short legs, long wings, and white and grey feathers: 海鸥 a flock of seagulls一群海鸥 Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Moment/GettyImages Birds found by or on the sea Adélie penguin albatross booby cormorant curlew fulmar gannet gentoo penguin guillemot gull king penguin kittiwake oystercatcher penguin petrel puffin rockhopper penguin shag skimmer skua Examples of seagullseagull Roosting birds (mainly seagulls) were observed, and bird stools found on the roof of the tower. The effect of the use of different selective media on the ability to recover salmonellae from seagull faeces. No bathing waters are considered to fail the bacteriological standards of the bathing water directive consistently because of seagulls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present customers are beguiled by the seagulls in the summer sun which they see in television advertisements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its hills look rather like a lunar landscape, or the scene after a nuclear attack, with hundreds of seagulls wheeling overhead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A huge mountain of waste rises in a bizarre and eerie spectacle with seagulls wheeling overhead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Horse mackerel were even rejected by the seagulls; they were pretty hungry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is more than conceivable that the guano from seagulls caused the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite the fact that it was evening, the seagulls immediately arrived to feast on the refuse. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Thousands of acres of first-class agricultural land raised nothing and were used only by seagulls and mosquitoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been in a light aeroplane which hit a small seagull and it was a highly unpleasant experience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That does no good to anyone, apart from the seagulls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The third report of the hazardous waste inspectorate has already expressed fears of transportation of diseases by seagulls and rats in those waste dumps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an absolute waste because they just feed seagulls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a fact of the law of nature that any seagull in any way imperfect is pecked to death by those which are perfect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of seagull 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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