"titmouse" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 山雀

Definition

山雀是一種體型小、嘴巴短、外型蓬鬆可愛的鳴禽，常見於北美和歐亞大陸。“山雀”可以指這一鳥科下的多種鳥類。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘山雀’常用於觀鳥、科學場合，是正式稱呼，和老鼠無關。英文名稱中的“mouse”僅是拼寫巧合。也可見於如‘冠山雀’等分類名稱。

Examples

A titmouse is a small, friendly bird.

**山雀**是一種小巧親人的鳥。

The titmouse has a short bill and gray feathers.

**山雀**有短喙和灰色羽毛。

We saw a titmouse in the garden yesterday.

我們昨天在花園裡看到了一隻**山雀**。

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

你有沒有在清晨聽過**山雀**唱歌？

The tufted titmouse is common in North American backyards.

冠**山雀**在北美的後院很常見。

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

當飼料架沒種子時，**山雀**會敲窗戶。