"cockatoo" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 凤头鹦鹉

Definition

凤头鹦鹉是一种来自澳大利亚和东南亚的大型聪明鸟，以弯曲的喙和头顶的羽冠著称。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Cockatoo' 多指体型较大的鹦鹉，常见于宠物店或动物园，因叫声大、聪明、会学舌而出名。常见搭配有 '白凤头鹦鹉'、'宠物凤头鹦鹉'。

Examples

A cockatoo has a beautiful crest on its head.

一只**凤头鹦鹉**头上有漂亮的羽冠。

The cockatoo lives in Australia.

**凤头鹦鹉**生活在澳大利亚。

My neighbor has a pet cockatoo.

我的邻居养了一只宠物**凤头鹦鹉**。

The cockatoo started copying everything I said—it was hilarious!

那只**凤头鹦鹉**开始模仿我说的每一句话，太搞笑了！

You can tell it's a cockatoo by its loud voice and fluffy crest.

它的叫声很大、羽冠蓬松，肯定是一只**凤头鹦鹉**。

At the zoo, the cockatoo danced when music played.

在动物园，只要有音乐，**凤头鹦鹉**就会跳舞。