cuckoo
名詞
UK/ˈkʊk.uː/
US/ˈkʊk.uː/
定義 cuckoo 名詞
- Countable(可数名词)
A grey bird known for its distinctive two-note call, which resembles its name. Cuckoos are known to lay their eggs in the nests of other birds.
杜鹃鸟(鸟);布谷鸟
Every spring, we can hear cuckoos calling in the woods.
每年春天,我们都能听到树林里杜鹃鸟的叫声。
A cuckoo was observed laying its egg in a robin's nest.
有人观察到一只杜鹃鸟在知更鸟的巢里下蛋。
The sound of the cuckoo was clearly audible in the countryside morning.
杜鹃鸟的声音在乡村的早晨清晰可闻。
形容詞
UK/ˈkʊk.uː/
US/ˈkʊk.uː/
定義 cuckoo 形容詞
Describing someone as silly, foolish, or acting in a crazy manner.
愚笨的;疯癫的
He looked a bit cuckoo wearing that ridiculous hat.
他戴着那顶可笑的帽子看起来有点疯癫。
Her recent behavior has been a bit cuckoo.
她最近的行为有点疯疯癫癫的。
Don't mind him, he talks cuckoo sometimes.
别理他,他有时候会说些疯言疯语。