perch
英 [pɜːtʃ]
美 [pɜːrtʃ]
v. 栖息; 停留; (使)坐，坐在…边沿; 置于(顶上或边上)
n. (鸟的)栖息处，栖木; 高座; 高处; 鲈鱼; 河鲈
过去分词：perched 过去式：perched 现在分词：perching 第三人称单数：perches 复数：perches
Collins.2 / BNC.7143 / COCA.6081
同义词辨析
seatv. 〈正式〉使就座
〔辨析〕
通常后接反身代词表示使某人自己就座，或后接某人表示安排其就座。
〔例证〕
He seated himself at the desk.
他在书桌旁坐下了。
Please seat yourself, sir.
请坐，先生。
We seated the guest to the right of the chairman.
我们请那位来宾坐在主席的右边。
他在书桌旁坐下了。
Please seat yourself, sir.
请坐，先生。
We seated the guest to the right of the chairman.
我们请那位来宾坐在主席的右边。
perchv. 坐在…上面（或边上）
〔辨析〕
表示此义时，通常用于 perch (sb/oneself) on sth 结构。
〔例证〕
We perched ourselves on a couple of high stools at the bar.
我们坐在酒吧的几个高脚凳上。
Bobby perched himself on the edge of the bed.
博比坐在床沿上。
Her father used to perch her on the front of his bike.
她爸爸过去常让她坐在自行车前梁上。
我们坐在酒吧的几个高脚凳上。
Bobby perched himself on the edge of the bed.
博比坐在床沿上。
Her father used to perch her on the front of his bike.
她爸爸过去常让她坐在自行车前梁上。
sitv. 坐，就座
〔辨析〕
普通用词，与 stand (站) 相对，常用于口语。
〔例证〕
Don't just sit watching, come and help me!
别只是坐着看，来帮帮我!
On the bus we sat together.
在公共汽车上我们坐在一起。
She was sitting by the window, reading a novel.
她坐在窗下看小说。
别只是坐着看，来帮帮我!
On the bus we sat together.
在公共汽车上我们坐在一起。
She was sitting by the window, reading a novel.
她坐在窗下看小说。
习惯用语
n.
- knock sb off their pedestal/perch
- 使某人丧失名位
to make sb lose their position as sb/sth successful or admired
牛津词典
verb
- 栖息；停留
to land and stay on a branch, etc.- A robin was perching on the fence.
一只知更鸟落在篱笆上。
- A robin was perching on the fence.
- （使）坐，坐在…边沿
to sit or to make sb sit on sth, especially on the edge of it- We perched on a couple of high stools at the bar.
我们坐在酒吧的几个高脚凳上。 - She perched herself on the edge of the bed.
她坐在床沿上。
- We perched on a couple of high stools at the bar.
- 置于（顶上或边上）
to be placed on the top or the edge of sth- The hotel perched precariously on a steep hillside.
旅店立在陡峭的山坡上状似摇摇欲坠。
- The hotel perched precariously on a steep hillside.
noun
- （鸟的）栖息处，栖木
a place where a bird rests, especially a branch or bar for this purpose, for example in a bird's cage - 高座；高处
a high seat or position- He watched the game from his precarious perch on top of the wall.
他无视安全，高坐在墙头上观看比赛。
- He watched the game from his precarious perch on top of the wall.
- 鲈鱼；河鲈
a freshwater fish that is sometimes used for food
柯林斯词典
- VERB 坐在…边缘；坐在…顶端
If youperch onsomething, you sit down lightly on the very edge or tip of it.- He lit a cigarette and perched on the corner of the desk...
他点了一根烟，坐在桌角上。 - He perched himself on the side of the bed.
他坐在床沿上。
- He lit a cigarette and perched on the corner of the desk...
- VERB 在…顶部；在…边缘
Toperchsomewhere means to be on the top or edge of something.- ...the vast slums that perch precariously on top of the hills around which the city was built.
坐落在城市周围的山峰上、摇摇欲坠的贫民窟
- ...the vast slums that perch precariously on top of the hills around which the city was built.
- VERB 把…置于；使立稳于…的边缘（或顶部）
If youperchsomethingonsomething else, you put or balance it on the top or edge of that thing.- The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.
建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。
- The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.
- VERB （鸟）栖息，停留
When a birdperches onsomething such as a branch or a wall, it lands on it and stands there.- A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.
一只乌鸫飞下来，停在他窗外的矮墙上。
- A blackbird flew down and perched on the parapet outside his window.
- （鸟的）栖木，栖枝
Aperchis a short rod for a bird to stand on. - 高位，高处
You can refer to a high place where someone is sitting as theirperch. - PHRASE 赶下神坛
If someoneis knocked offtheirperch, they are no longer admired or no longer thought of as important or clever.- There is a trend for knocking public-school headmasters and headmistresses off their perches.
现在有一种推翻公立学校校长权威性的趋势。
- There is a trend for knocking public-school headmasters and headmistresses off their perches.
- 鲈鱼；河鲈
Aperchis an edible fish. There are several kinds of perch.
The form perch is used for both the singular and plural in meaning 8. 义项8的单复数同形。
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
- spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
- support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
- an elevated place serving as a seat
- a square rod of land
- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
verb
- sit, as on a branch
- The birds perched high in the tree
- cause to perch or sit
- She perched her hat on her head
- to come to rest, settle
- Misfortune lighted upon him
双语例句
- Highly seasoned soup or stew made of freshwater fishes ( eel, carp, perch) with wine and stock.
加多种调料的汤或炖菜，由淡水鱼类（鳗鲡、鲤鱼、河鲈）和葡萄酒、高汤做成。 - The climbing perch "walks" by standing up on its fins and moving its tail back and forth.
攀鲈「走路」的方式是以鱼鳍站立，并将尾巴来回摆动。 - He lit a cigarette and perched on the corner of the desk
他点了一根烟，坐在桌角上。 - There is a trend for knocking public-school headmasters and headmistresses off their perches.
现在有一种推翻公立学校校长权威性的趋势。 - Yes, we have lake perch, trout, and lobster.
有。我们有湖里的鲈鱼，鳟鱼，还有龙虾。 - Then one day, Punkinhead suddenly plunged headlong from his perch to the bottom of the cage.
后来有一天，“南瓜头”突然从栖木上一头栽到了鸟笼子的底儿上。 - The perch is a freshwater fish.
鲈鱼是淡水鱼。 - I got an erection and fell off my perch!
我就会站起来从栖木跌落下来了。 - Come off your perch! We've seen you through.
别装模作样了！我们已看透了你。 - He climbed all the way to his favourite perch near the top.
他一路爬到靠近顶部他最喜欢待的地方。