"mockingbird" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 嘲鶇

Definition

嘲鶇是一種以能模仿其他鳥類叫聲與其他聲音著稱的鳴禽。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「嘲鶇」主要指北美洲可模仿多種聲音的鳴禽。常因小說《梅岡城故事》（To Kill a Mockingbird）而為人熟知，不等同於知更鳥。僅用於鳥，不用於形容人。

Examples

The mockingbird can copy the songs of other birds.

**嘲鶇**可以模仿其他鳥類的鳴唱。

A mockingbird is singing in the tree.

有一隻**嘲鶇**在樹上唱歌。

Children love to watch the mockingbird at the park.

孩子喜歡在公園看**嘲鶇**。

Have you ever heard a mockingbird imitate a car alarm?

你聽過**嘲鶇**模仿汽車警報聲嗎？

The novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is famous all over the world.

小說《梅岡城故事》中的**嘲鶇**舉世聞名。

If you listen carefully, you might notice the mockingbird switching between different bird calls.

仔細聽，你會發現**嘲鶇**在模仿不同鳥叫。