| 词汇 | stork |
| 释义 | stork noun[ C ] uk /stɔːk/ us /stɔːrk/ a large, white bird with very long legs that walks around in water to find its food鹳 GlobalP/ iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Birds which live by or on inland water bittern coot corncrake crane cygnet egret flamingo grebe heron ibis kingfisher moorhen mute swan pelican pen snipe swan wader water bird waterfowl stork | American Dictionarystork noun[ C ] us/stɔrk/ a large bird with long legs, a long neck, and a long beak that walks in water to find its food Examples of storkstork It reminded me of the fable of the stork inviting the fox to dinner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that the stork is becoming the bird of war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not quite certain whether it is the sky or the stork that is the limit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He cannot run storks down below a certain quantity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is one important difference which can best be illustrated by the old fable of the fox and the stork. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the stork is such an unintelligent bird that it delivers them at the wrong addresses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he recognise that the stork is the bird of war? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stork is the more expensive of the two. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The stork retorted by inviting the fox to supper and giving him his sustenance in a long-necked vessel from which the fox was unable to get anything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many other birds such as raptors and storks also deliberately soar to extend their time aloft. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, there are eight species of stork, five other species of pheasant, six minivets, seventeen different cuckoos, thirty flycatchers, and sixty species of warblers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some groups are nearly voiceless, producing only percussive and rhythmic sounds, such as the storks, which clatter their bills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sanctuary is also a breeding ground for rare and endangered species like grey pelicans, little cormorants, open bill storks and spoon bills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like while hiking should avoid being eaten by a stork. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other animals include great bittern, reed warbler, redshank, greenshank, black stork, crane, teal, garganey and little stint. 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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