"corbeau" in Chinese (Traditional)
渡鴉烏鴉 (舊用詞)
Definition
「Corbeau」是法語裡「渡鴉」的意思,一種以聰明聞名的大型黑色鳥,常見於神話及文學作品。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Corbeau」在現代中文一般指「渡鴉」,和一般的「烏鴉」不同。文學中常象徵神祕、智慧或凶兆。
Examples
A corbeau is bigger than a crow.
**渡鴉**比一般的烏鴉大。
The poet wrote about a corbeau sitting in the tree.
詩人寫了一隻停在樹上的**渡鴉**。
Many legends mention the corbeau as a magical bird.
許多傳說都提到**渡鴉**是神奇的鳥。
Did you see that huge corbeau flying over the hills?
你有看到那隻巨大的**渡鴉**飛過山頭嗎?
In stories, a corbeau often brings mysterious messages.
故事裡,**渡鴉**常傳來神祕的信息。
That old tower always has a corbeau perched on top, like in the movies.
那座老塔上總有一隻**渡鴉**停在頂端,就像電影裡一樣。