cuckoo
英 [ˈkʊkuː]
美 [ˈkʊkuː]
n. 杜鹃(鸟); 布谷鸟
adj. 疯狂; 狂热
复数：cuckoos 现在分词：cuckooing 过去式：cuckooed 第三人称单数：cuckoos 过去分词：cuckooed
Collins.1 / BNC.9233 / COCA.21814
牛津词典
noun
- 杜鹃（鸟）；布谷鸟
a bird with a call that sounds like its name. Cuckoos leave their eggs in the nests of other birds.
adj.
- 疯狂；狂热
crazy
柯林斯词典
- 杜鹃(鸟);布谷鸟
Acuckoois a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in other birds' nests.
英英释义
noun
- any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail
- a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
verb
- repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
双语例句
- The cuckoo lays her eggs in other bird's nests.
杜鹃把自己的蛋生在别的鸟的窝里。 - Out from the forest came the voice of the cuckoo.
从树林里传来了杜鹃的叫声。 - Ken Kesey's masterpiece One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was published in1962.
肯-凯西的代表作《飞跃布谷鸟巢》发表于1962年。 - When did you last hear a cuckoo?
你上一次是什么时候听见杜鹃叫？ - I can tell by its sounds. It's a cuckoo.
光听声音就知道了。是杜鹃鸟。 - If you ask me, the old girl's gone quite cuckoo.
如果你问我，我就要说那个老妇人已经完全疯了。 - She then told me that we needed a new cuckoo clock.
她就告诉我得买个新的布谷鸟钟了。 - In England the cuckoo is a herald of spring.
在英国杜鹃鸟是春天的预告。 - Yeah, the hostess said that you seemed a little cuckoo.
哦，女服务员说你像只小布谷鸟。 - The cuckoo tries to avoid being seen in the host nest.
杜鹃会尝试躲在其托卵对象的巢中不被发现。