"scarecrows" in Chinese (Traditional)
稻草人
Definition
稻草人是模仿人形,通常用稻草和舊衣服製成的,放置在田裡用來嚇跑鳥、保護作物的裝置。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'稻草人' 單複數都一樣,用於田間,也可用於比喻。常見於兒童文學和生活場景。
Examples
The farmer put two scarecrows in his field.
農夫在田裡放了兩個**稻草人**。
Scarecrows help keep birds away from the crops.
**稻草人**可以幫忙趕走鳥,不讓牠們喫農作物。
We made scarecrows for our school garden project.
我們為學校花園的計畫做了**稻草人**。
In autumn, you see colorful scarecrows decorating people's yards.
秋天時,可以看到五顏六色的**稻草人**裝飾著大家的院子。
The old scarecrows looked more scary than the crows themselves!
那些舊**稻草人**看起來比烏鴉還可怕!
My grandma swears her homemade scarecrows are the reason her vegetables grow so well.
我奶奶堅信她自己做的**稻草人**纔是蔬菜長得好的原因。