英语词汇“weathercock”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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Suddenly, and without any warning, the weathercock swung and the policy changed.
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All we have got is a well-intentioned weathercock.
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A weathercock always finds it difficult to make up its mind.
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Their salesmen are quick weathercocks of the position, who go back to the factory and warn of what is impending.
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It is a very convenient form of words to find which, like the weathercock, in any wind that blows, will signify a different direction.
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In this case, the weathercock was a windmill.
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All his political life has been notorious for changing opinions, just like the weathercock, which vacillates and gyrates with the changing winds.
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He was a signpost, not a weathercock.
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These men are not weathercocks.
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Sometimes, to hear some of the speeches to which we have listened, one would have thought that we were a nation of weathercocks—that was a phrase that was used.
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I hope that we are not weathercocks.
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It is like a weathercock.
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Most of the authorities are doing the best they can, but it becomes a frustrating exercise as a result of this weathercock business of chopping and changing.
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Its wrought-iron cross stood on the churchtower until a storm in 2005, whereupon it was replaced in 2006 with a copper weathercock.
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词汇	weathercock
释义	weathercock noun[ C ] uk /ˈweð.ə.kɒk/ us /ˈweð.ɚ.kɑːk/ a type of weathervane (= a device for showing which way the wind is blowing) in the shape of a chicken（指示风向的）风向标，风信鸡 imamember/E+/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook crosswind cyclonic easterly gale leeward northerly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown windswept wuthering Examples of weathercock weathercock I happen to live in a house with a weathercock on the top. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suddenly, and without any warning, the weathercock swung and the policy changed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All we have got is a well-intentioned weathercock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A weathercock always finds it difficult to make up its mind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their salesmen are quick weathercocks of the position, who go back to the factory and warn of what is impending. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very convenient form of words to find which, like the weathercock, in any wind that blows, will signify a different direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this case, the weathercock was a windmill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All his political life has been notorious for changing opinions, just like the weathercock, which vacillates and gyrates with the changing winds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a signpost, not a weathercock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These men are not weathercocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes, to hear some of the speeches to which we have listened, one would have thought that we were a nation of weathercocks—that was a phrase that was used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we are not weathercocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is like a weathercock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of the authorities are doing the best they can, but it becomes a frustrating exercise as a result of this weathercock business of chopping and changing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its wrought-iron cross stood on the churchtower until a storm in 2005, whereupon it was replaced in 2006 with a copper weathercock. 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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