canaries
英 [kəˈneəriz]
美 [kəˈnɛriz]
n. 金丝雀
canary的复数
柯林斯词典
- 金丝雀
Canariesare small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
英英释义
noun
- a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
双语例句
- For example, airlines never ship leopards and canaries on the same flight.
例如，飞机上从来不会同时运送豹和金丝雀。 - I gotta start eating leaner canaries.
我要开始吃瘦点的金丝雀了。 - As I had been one Voyage to this Coast before, I knew very well that the Islands of the Canaries, and the Cape de Verd Islands also, lay not far off from the Coast.
在那一带，我们始终没有发现人类的足迹。过去我曾到这一带的海岸来过一次，知道加那利群岛和佛得角群岛离大陆海岸不远。 - Canaries were formerly used in coal mines for this reason.
为此原因，露天煤矿以前经常使用金丝雀。 - Elderly men gather in public gardens with their canaries to discuss the news of the day.
老年人聚在公园里，高声讨论当日的新闻。 - As canaries in coal mines go, mining shares tend to be reliable harbingers of a sell-off in industrial commodities in a downturn.
在煤矿里用金丝雀来预警的时代已经过去，矿业股正成为经济下滑时工业用大宗商品是否会遭抛售的可靠预兆。 - Once I start eating canaries, I just can't stop!
一旦我开始吃金丝雀，我就停不下来！ - There are several "canaries in the coalmine" that are also suffering.
其它一些预警信号也表现糟糕。 - Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries.
有些猫喜欢抓小鸟，比如金丝雀。 - So vocal are they that they are sometimes called sea canaries.
这声音予它们海洋金丝雀之称。