词汇 | bunting |
释义 | bunting noun uk /ˈbʌn.tɪŋ/ us /ˈbʌn.t̬ɪŋ/ buntingnoun (CLOTH)[ U ] rows of brightly coloured small flags, often in the colours of a country's flag, that are hung across roads or rooms, or above a stage, as decoration for special occasions or political events: 彩旗 The room was decked with festive bunting. Flags and red, white and blue bunting were hung along the main street. Urs Flueeler/EyeEm/GettyImages The streets were covered with flags and bunting. He stood on a stage decked out in red, white and blue bunting. A giant American flag and bunting graced the porch of his three-story home. Objects & decorations connected with celebrations Advent calendar balloon bauble bonbon bridal wear Christmas ball Christmas cracker festoon garland glow stick grogger hamper illumination maypole noisemaker party popper pennant piñata tinsel wreath buntingnoun (BIRD)[ C ]pluralbunting or buntings any of several types of small singing bird with a short, wide beak, and usually brownish feathers, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa: They saw lapwings, skylarks and buntings. Kevin Agar/500px/GettyImages [ C ]pluralbunting or buntings any of several types of small singing bird with a short, wide, pointed beak and brightly coloured feathers on the male bird, found in North and South America: The state bird of Colorado is the lark bunting. The water hole was luminous with birds: fire finches, golden-breasted buntings, herons. Bird species at risk include barn owls, redshank, corn bunting and corncrake. Other wild birds bird of paradise blackbird blue tit bluebird bluejay goldfinch greenfinch honeyeater hoopoe hornbill magpie martin mockingbird mynah nighthawk sparrow squab starling swift swiftlet buntingnoun (BASEBALL)[ U ] in the game of baseball, an act by the batter of hitting the ball fairly slowly and only a short distance, to put it into a position that causes difficulties for the fielders (= the players on the team whose turn it is to throw and catch the ball), and helps the batter's own team to score: Infielders struggled with Gray's skilful bunting. There was another round of bullpens and pitchers' fielding practice and hitting and bunting. The Japanese play "small ball", a style emphasizing bunting, stealing, sacrifice hitting, and team harmony. Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide hot corner sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing Our national colors were to be seen everywhere, even the lighthouse on the point being draped from top to bottom in clouds of red, white and blue bunting. The bunting in front of the booths was pulled off, and the lines began to move. The city was regally adorned with flags and bunting and illumination and music everywhere. They made a parade showing, being six in number and gaily decorated with flags and bunting. Triumphal arches were erected across Broadway, houses and stores were decorated with bunting, cannons boomed, and bells rang. |
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