"lovebirds" in Chinese (Simplified)
鸳鸯情侣
Definition
一种以强烈配对关系闻名的小型彩色鹦鹉。非正式地用来描述公开表达爱意、非常恩爱的情侣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用于情侣时,是俏皮和略带调侃的——常由朋友或家人在看到一对情侣亲密时说。可以是温暖的或带有轻微讽刺。始终用于情侣,从不用于个人。
Examples
We got two lovebirds as pets — they're so colorful!
我们养了两只**爱情鸟**——它们颜色好漂亮!
Look at those two lovebirds holding hands!
看那两只**鸳鸯**手拉手!
The lovebirds spent the whole evening whispering to each other.
那对**情侣**整个晚上都在窃窃私语。
"Get a room, lovebirds!" their friends teased from across the table.
"去开个房吧,**鸳鸯**们!"他们的朋友从桌子对面打趣道。
They've been inseparable since they started dating — total lovebirds.
自从开始约会以来他们就形影不离——完全是一对**鸳鸯**。
After 40 years of marriage, my parents are still lovebirds.
结婚40年后,我的父母仍然是一对**鸳鸯**。