"buzzards" in Chinese (Simplified)
秃鹫鹰(鸟类,地区依赖)
Definition
秃鹫是一种大型猛禽,以宽大的翅膀和强壮的喙著称。在欧洲,'buzzard' 指一种鹰,在北美有时指秃鹫。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘Buzzards’ 在英式英语中专指某种鹰,在美式英语多指秃鹫。根据所处地区语境理解具体所指。
Examples
Buzzards have very sharp eyesight to spot prey from above.
**秃鹫**有很敏锐的视力,可以从高空发现猎物。
Several buzzards were circling in the sky.
几只**秃鹫**在天空中盘旋。
The forest is home to many buzzards.
这片森林栖息着许多**秃鹫**。
People in the US sometimes call turkey vultures 'buzzards', but that's not their real name.
在美国,人们有时把美洲秃鹰叫做“**秃鹫**”,但那并不是它们的真名。
I could hear buzzards calling as I walked through the fields.
我在田野散步时能听到**秃鹫**的叫声。
By late afternoon, the buzzards had all disappeared from the sky.
到傍晚,所有的**秃鹫**都从天空中消失了。