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
- In the seventh place, there are peacocks and parrots and skylarks and canaries singing inimitable songs, and there is nothing better than that.
第七，这里有孔雀、鹦鹉、云雀和金丝雀唱着不可摹拟的歌儿：宇宙间真没有一样东西比此更好。 - But it's exactly what is required for polar bears, ring seals, and the snowy-white beluga whales& the highly vocal canaries of the sea.
而那正是北极熊、环纹海豹和海洋高音金丝雀&雪白的白鲸所需求的。 - In the early days of underground coal mining, pit canaries often had short but valuable lives.
早期地下采煤的时候，矿井中的金丝雀常常拥有短暂而有价值的一生。 - 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。 - 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。 - There are several "canaries in the coalmine" that are also suffering.
其它一些预警信号也表现糟糕。 - 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。 - 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 cannot divert him with singing like the canaries and linnets;
不能像鸟儿一样为他歌唱； - Tell the princess canaries are too small.
告诉公主说金丝雀太小了。