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词汇精选:crow的用法和辨析

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一、详细释义:

词汇精选:crow的用法和辨析

n.

乌鸦


例句:

The crow is a bird of ill omen.

乌鸦是不祥的预兆。


例句:

The crow's cry bodes rain.

乌鸦啼预示要下雨


鸡啼


例句:

The crow of the rooster woke me up.

雄鸡的啼叫声把我吵醒了。


例句:

The long crow of rooster split the gray morning sky.

一只雄鸡引吮长鸣,惊破了黎明时的苍穹。


v.

啼叫;报晓 [I]


例句:

The cock is crowing.

这只公鸡正在啼鸣。


例句:

The cock crows in the farmyard.

雄鸡在农家院中啼叫。


欢叫 [I]


例句:

The baby crowed with pleasure when its father picked it up.

那婴儿的父亲把他抱起来的时候,他乐得格格地笑。


例句:

The baby only shook the rattle and laughed and crowed.

孩子只是摇着拨浪鼓,笑着叫着。


扬扬自得 [I]


例句:

He crowed about his promotion.

他因获得晋升而自鸣得意。


例句:

She crowed over his disappointment.

她因他受了挫折而幸灾乐祸。


二、词义辨析:


boast,brag,crow,pride

这些动词均含有“自夸,吹嘘”之意。boast普通用词,指对自己所做的事,自己的长处、财富以及家庭等的夸耀,常含言过其实的意味。brag非正式用词,其夸耀和吹嘘意味强于boast,到了过分夸大,有时令人讨厌的地步。crow多指大声吵嚷地吹嘘,夸耀自己做某事比他人做得好。pride与boast的意义较接近,指炫耀、夸口,自鸣得意,常与反身代词连用。


三、相关短语:


as the crow flies

成直线地,走捷径地


carrion crow

n. 吃腐肉的乌鸦


crow's nest

n. 守望楼,岗亭


jim crow

挺器,弯轨器,轨条挠曲器


crow's foot

n. 眼角皱纹


四、参考例句:


That is a talking crow

那是一只会说话的乌鸦。


The rooster's crow woke me.

雄鸡的啼声把我吵醒。


The crow's cry bodes rain.

乌鸦啼预示要下雨。


The crow of the rooster woke me up.

雄鸡的啼叫声把我吵醒了。


A crow of bloodthirsty ants are attracted by the carrion.

一群嗜血的蚂蚁被腐肉所吸引。


The long crow of rooster split the gray morning sky.

一只雄鸡引吮长鸣,惊破了黎明时的苍穹。


There is a black crow on the rock.

岩石上有只黑色的乌鸦。


"That is a talking crow," she told me.

“那是一只会说话的乌鸦,”她告诉我。


The crow is a bird of ill omen.

乌鸦是不祥的预兆。


The crow cawed as loudly as she could.

这只乌鸦尽力大声地呱呱叫。