词汇 | wren |
释义 | wren noun[ C ] uk /ren/ us /ren/ a very small, brown bird鹪鹩 MriyaWildlife/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Other wild birds bird of paradise blackbird blue tit bluebird bluejay flycatcher goldfinch greenfinch honeyeater hoopoe macaw magpie martin mockingbird mynah song thrush sparrow squab starling swift Wren noun[ C ] UKinformaluk /ren/ us /ren/ a member of the British Women's Royal Naval Service英国皇家海军妇女服务队队员 The Navy admiralty aircraft carrier armada broadside cruiser destroyer fleet frigate gunboat HMS minesweeper naval pocket battleship RFA RN seaborne submarine the Navy Seals the USN transport ship wren | American Dictionarywren noun[ C ] us/ren/ a very small brown bird Examples of wrenwren The hermit thrush uses a pentatonic scale, the canyon wren all twelve semitones. Wrens now serve at sea, and no doubt some of my colleagues will want to express their views on that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any entries which include the wren will certainly receive consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have never done any harm to anybody and nobody can say that the golden-crested wren is not rare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today the wren is probably the commonest bird in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A more delightful little creature than the wren does not exist in the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was inclement weather, not the use of agrochemicals, which decimated the wren population in this country in 1963. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to understand that the birds in question were wrens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the golden-crested wren and the ordinary wren. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He discussed the robin and the wren, but those are only two of our domestic birds, although some of these species migrate to this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wrens are now being recruited and trained alongside male ratings in almost all branches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wrens are replacing naval officers and men to an increasing degree and doing naval work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of them to-day is a superintendent in that factory wren employs over 2,000 workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today the wren is one of the commonest birds in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wren always called himself an astronomer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of wren 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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