"shrike" in Chinese (Simplified)
伯劳
Definition
伯劳是一种中等体型的鸣禽,以其钩状嘴和习惯将捕获的猎物(如昆虫或小型动物)刺在荆棘或铁丝网上而著称。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“伯劳”通常指伯劳科的鸟类,是生物学或观鸟专业用语,在日常会话中较少见。
Examples
The shrike is a bird with a sharp, hooked beak.
**伯劳**是一种有尖钩嘴的鸟。
A shrike often catches insects or mice for food.
**伯劳**经常捕捉昆虫或老鼠为食。
You can find a shrike in open fields or forests.
你可以在开阔地或森林里找到**伯劳**。
The shrike is sometimes called 'butcher bird' because of how it stores its prey.
**伯劳**有时被称为“屠夫鸟”,因为它储存猎物的方式。
Have you ever seen a shrike impale an insect on a thorn?
你见过**伯劳**把昆虫刺在荆棘上吗?
Birdwatchers get excited when they spot a rare shrike during migration season.
观鸟者在迁徙季发现稀有的**伯劳**时会非常兴奋。