lapwing

英 [ˈlæpwɪŋ]

美 [ˈlæpwɪŋ]

n.  凤头麦鸡

复数：lapwings　

BNC.43007

牛津词典

noun

• 凤头麦鸡
  a black and white bird with a row of feathers (called a crest ) standing up on its head

柯林斯词典

• 凤头麦鸡
  Alapwingis a small dark green bird which has a white breast and feathers sticking up on its head.

英英释义

noun

• large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs
  Synonym:green ploverpeewitpewit

双语例句

• I made him promise he'd never shoot a lapwing after that, and he didn't.
  我叫他答应从那回以后再不要打死一只田凫了，他没打过。
• And here is a moor-cock's; and this I should know it among a thousand it's a lapwing's.
  这是公松鸡的，这个就是夹在一千种别的羽毛里我也认得出来是田凫的。
• In the spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest;
  在春天肆意的凤头麦鸡为自己换了羽冠。
• This bird is called the Lapwing, it is identified by its head crest, It's wings are pined back preventing it from flying.
  这鸟称做田凫，它是靠头饰来区分，它的翅膀收回防止它飞行。