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| 詞匯 | feather |
| 釋義 | feather/′fee ?(r)/ n;v [-ing /r? ?] n 羽毛(one of the various parts that grow from a bird's skin and form the covering of its body) [C]:the seagull's~s 海鷗的羽毛;a~mattress/bed 羽絨床墊;lighter than a~輕于鴻毛;Fine~s make fine birds. (prov) 佛靠金裝,人靠衣裝。 a feather in one's cap 榮幸(耀)的事:It was a~in your cap to be met by the President. 受到總統(tǒng)的接見那是你的榮幸。 in fine/full/good/high feather 身強(qiáng)力壯;高興,情緒高昂:He was in extremely high~at the news of his promotion. 聽到被提升的消息他感到異常高興。 smooth one's ruffled feathers 使鎮(zhèn)定下來:After quarreling with his wife,he took a cup of coffee to smooth his ruffled~. 和妻子吵架之后,他喝了杯咖啡來使自己鎮(zhèn)定下來。 show the white feather 表示膽怯,示弱:The new soldiers showed the white~in their first battle. 那些新兵在第一次戰(zhàn)斗中表現(xiàn)得很膽怯。 →′feathery adj 生有羽毛的;似羽毛的;′featheriness n 長著羽毛;羽毛狀;′featherless adj 無羽毛的;′feather-brained adj 愚蠢的;′featherweight n 次輕量級拳擊手; v(1) 用羽毛覆蓋(裝飾),將羽毛插(鑲)在(cover, fit or decorate with feathers) [T+n]:~an arrow 給箭插羽翎;The eagle~ed its nest with down from its own breast. 鷹用自己胸部的羽絨搭窩。 (2) (劃船撥水)使槳與水面平行(以減少行船阻力) (turn (an oar) so that it passes flat above the water without any resistance) [I,T+n]:~the oars 將槳持平; feather one's (own) nest 1) 安家:young people who want to~their own nest 想安家的年輕人:2) 追求私利:The President has been~ing his own nest during his presidency. 總統(tǒng)在任期間一直在中飽私囊。 →′feathered adj 有羽毛的,飾有羽毛的;′feathering n 羽狀物 |
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