"mockingbird" in Chinese (Simplified)
嘲鸫
Definition
嘲鸫是一种会模仿其他鸟类叫声和声音的鸣禽。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“嘲鸫”在中国特指北美的一些能模仿各种声音的鸣禽。由于文学影响，常与小说《杀死一只知更鸟》关联，但并非知更鸟。用于描述鸟类，不用于形容人。
Examples
The mockingbird can copy the songs of other birds.
**嘲鸫**能模仿其他鸟的叫声。
A mockingbird is singing in the tree.
树上有一只**嘲鸫**在唱歌。
Children love to watch the mockingbird at the park.
孩子们喜欢在公园看**嘲鸫**。
Have you ever heard a mockingbird imitate a car alarm?
你听过**嘲鸫**模仿汽车警报吗？
The novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is famous all over the world.
小说《杀死一只**知更鸟**》在全世界都很有名。
If you listen carefully, you might notice the mockingbird switching between different bird calls.
仔细听，你会发现**嘲鸫**在切换不同鸟类的叫声。