"canari" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 金丝雀

Definition

金丝雀是一种小巧、黄色的鸣禽，常被当作宠物养或用来欣赏鸣叫。"canary"一词有时也指预警信号（如“金丝雀在煤矿”）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于指黄色宠物鸟或其鸣叫，有时用于比喻“预警者”，如“矿井里的金丝雀”。与“鹦鹉”等其他鸟类区分开。

Examples

The canary is singing in its cage.

**金丝雀**在笼子里唱歌。

I have a yellow canary at home.

我家有一只黄色的**金丝雀**。

The canary eats seeds and drinks water.

**金丝雀**吃种子，喝水。

My grandmother loves listening to her canary every morning.

我奶奶每天早上都喜欢听她的**金丝雀**唱歌。

The miners kept a canary to warn them about dangerous gases.

矿工们养一只**金丝雀**来提前警告危险气体。

She wore a bright canary yellow dress to the party.

她穿了一条亮**金丝雀**黄色的裙子去参加聚会。