roosting
英 [ˈruːstɪŋ]
美 [ˈruːstɪŋ]
v. 栖息
roost的现在分词
COCA.41624
柯林斯词典
- (鸟类或蝙蝠的)栖息处，窝
Aroostis a place where birds or bats rest or sleep. - VERB 栖息
When birds or batsroostsomewhere, they rest or sleep there.- The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.
孔雀栖息在附近的灌木丛里。
- The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.
- PHRASE 自食苦果;得到惩罚;遭到报应
If bad or wrong things that someone has done in the pasthave come home to roost, or if theirchickens have come home to roost, they are now experiencing the unpleasant effects of these actions.- Appeasement has come home to roost...
绥靖政策的恶果已经显现出来了。 - Politicians can fool some people some of the time, but in the end, the chickens will come home to roost.
政客们有时能够愚弄一些人，但最终他们都会自食恶果。
- Appeasement has come home to roost...
- PHRASE 当家;作主;主宰;领导
If you say that someonerules the roostin a particular place, you mean that they have control and authority over the people there.- Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
现今，这个国家由民族主义者掌权并分派工作。
- Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
双语例句
- Roosting behavior and factors affecting roost-site used by reeve's pheasant ( syrmaticus reevesii) in winter
白冠长尾雉冬季夜栖行为与夜栖地利用影响因子的研究 - Zebra Doves roost at night high in trees and seem particularly fond of roosting in coconut palms.
斑马鸽栖树高在夜间，似乎特别喜欢椰子棕榈的栖研究。 - Observation on Roosting Rhythm of Passer montanus in Chengdu Urban Districts
成都市区麻雀夜宿规律初步观察 - We have visited Nam Sang Wai again recently, the second fire on1st Jan is very close to a known roosting site for Great Cormorants.
我们近日再到访南生围视察，发现一月一日山火非常接近一片鸬鹚夜栖的林木。 - The explosion scattered a flock of birds roosting in the trees.
爆炸声把树上的鸟惊飞了。 - More recently, their numbers have fallen because of the widespread loss of wild wetland habitats needed for feeding, nesting, and roosting.
最近，由于其栖息的湿地大面积地消失，其数量又一次急剧下降。 - His masterpiece, Hawk Roosting, thoroughly reveals such creative style. By the description of a series of special images of animals, Hughes aims at making people think about the relationships between animals, man and nature.
休斯的代表作《鹰之栖息》通过对一系列动物的特殊形象的描写，旨在引发人们对动物、人与自然关系的深入思考。 - Once, a flock of birds flew past overhead, on their way to some hidden roosting place, uttering as they flew a clear bell-like chirp;
有一次，一群鸟儿从我们头顶飞过。啾啾唧唧地清脆得像铃声一样叫着归巢； - His advice was that the location of the house and garden were such that bad spirits and negative influences were "roosting" in the plants in the garden.
风水先生说房子和花园的方位不佳，凶灵和阴气会“附身”在花园的植物上。 - I am not sure how large the impact is the fire damage on roosting cormorants, but seems cormorants do not like the burnt areas much.
暂时未清楚对它们实际影响有多大，不过发现似乎它们不太喜欢烧过的地方。