"terek" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鴴鷸（鳥）

Definition

鴴鷸是一種涉禽，稱為鴴鷸（Terek Sandpiper）。牠腿長、嘴微微向上翹，通常出現在歐洲、亞洲和非洲的水域附近。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「鴴鷸」多用於鳥類學或鳥類觀察的領域，一般日常用語中較少出現。常以「鴴鷸」指稱，非日常用詞。

Examples

The terek is a wading bird with a long, curved bill.

**鴴鷸**是一種有長彎喙的涉禽。

I saw a terek at the river yesterday.

我昨天在河邊看到了**鴴鷸**。

The terek usually lives near water.

**鴴鷸**通常生活在水邊。

Birdwatchers get excited when a terek visits their local wetlands.

賞鳥者看到**鴴鷸**到訪當地濕地時都很興奮。

It's not easy to spot a terek because they blend in with mud and water.

很難發現**鴴鷸**，牠的顏色和泥土、 水很接近。

Have you ever heard the call of a terek early in the morning?

你早上聽過**鴴鷸**的叫聲嗎？