"raven" in Chinese (Traditional)
渡鴉
Definition
渡鴉是一種大型黑色鳥類,以聰明和低沉的叫聲著稱。比普通烏鴉更大,經常出現在文學和神話中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Raven' 多用於正式或文學語境,並常見於象徵、神話或詩歌中。勿與較小的 'crow'(烏鴉)混淆。
Examples
A raven is sitting on the fence.
一隻**渡鴉**坐在柵欄上。
The raven is bigger than a crow.
這隻**渡鴉**比烏鴉更大。
I saw a raven in the forest.
我在森林裡看到了一隻**渡鴉**。
Did you know that ravens can mimic human speech?
你知道**渡鴉**會模仿人類說話嗎?
The raven in Poe’s poem is a symbol of mystery and grief.
在坡的詩中,**渡鴉**象徵神祕與悲傷。
Every morning, a raven comes to my window and caws loudly.
每天早上,一隻**渡鴉**都會到我窗前大叫。