"titmouse" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 山雀

Definition

山雀是一种体型小、嘴巴短、外形蓬松可爱的鸣禽，常见于北美和欧亚大陆。“山雀”可指本科下的多种鸟类。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

‘山雀’在日常生活或观鸟中都会用，是正式名称。和老鼠（mouse）无关，只是英文词形像而已。常见还有‘冠山雀’等具体种类。

Examples

A titmouse is a small, friendly bird.

**山雀**是一种小型友善的鸟。

The titmouse has a short bill and gray feathers.

**山雀**有短小的喙和灰色羽毛。

We saw a titmouse in the garden yesterday.

我们昨天在花园里看到了**山雀**。

Have you ever heard a titmouse sing early in the morning?

你有没有在清晨听过**山雀**的歌声？

The tufted titmouse is common in North American backyards.

冠**山雀**在北美的后院很常见。

When the feeder is out of seeds, the titmouse taps on the window.

喂鸟器没种子时，**山雀**会敲窗户。