lyre /'laia (r); lair/ n kind of harp with strings fixed in a U-shaped frame, used by the ancient Greeks. (古希臘人的) 一種七弦琴; 抱琴。 '~-bird n Australian bird, the male having a long tail, shaped like a ~ when spread out. 澳洲產(chǎn)的琴鳥 (雄者生有長尾，開展時(shí)狀似七弦琴) 。