canary
英 [kəˈneəri]
美 [kəˈneri]
n. 金丝雀
复数：canaries
Collins.1 / BNC.12048 / COCA.19242
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
- any of several small Old World finches
- a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
- a female singer
- someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
adj
- having the color of a canary
双语例句
- Any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands ( including sherry).
产自西班牙和Canary岛（包括雪利酒）的各种各样的淡味或浓味的白酒。 - His body was found at sea in waters off the Canary Islands.
他的尸体在离加那利群岛不远的海上被发现。 - You sing like a beautiful canary.
你的歌声听起来像美妙的金丝雀。 - He appeared at a Westminster court dressed in a canary yellow sweatshirt and white tracksuit trousers.
昨日，他身穿淡黄色运动衫和白色运动裤，在伦敦威斯敏斯特区（Westminster）一家法院出庭。 - My canary has laid an egg
我的金丝雀生了一个蛋。 - John was worried; his canary was off feed.
约翰很着急，他的金丝雀不想吃东西了。 - In the past a small Canary would suffice.
过去一个小金丝雀就足够了。 - Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space
金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。 - After waiting a while, and with a fresh canary, the miners could safely reenter the mine.
过一段时间之后，如果新换上的金丝雀安然无恙，矿工们又可以安全地重返矿井。 - Greece is the canary in the mine.
希腊是矿井中的金丝雀。