"lovebird" in Chinese (Traditional)
情侶鸚鵡
Definition
情侶鸚鵡是一種來自非洲的小型、色彩鮮豔的鸚鵡,以與配偶關係親密著稱。口語中也可形容非常恩愛的情侶。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要是特定的寵物鸚鵡。口語常用來形容一對親密情侶,講到情侶時多用複數。語氣親暱或戲稱,很少用作侮辱。
Examples
A lovebird is a type of small parrot.
**情侶鸚鵡**是一種小型鸚鵡。
Many people keep lovebirds as pets.
許多人飼養**情侶鸚鵡**作為寵物。
The pair of lovebirds sits close together.
這對**情侶鸚鵡**緊緊靠在一起。
Those two are real lovebirds—they’re always holding hands.
那兩個人簡直就是**情侶鸚鵡**,總是牽著手。
She bought a pair of lovebirds for her birthday.
她生日時買了一對**情侶鸚鵡**。
Everyone calls them the office lovebirds because they’re always together.
大家都叫他們辦公室的**情侶鸚鵡**,因為他們總是在一起。