Merl Meaning in English
word
ˈmɝɫ
MERL
mɜːl
MURL
释义
'Merl' can refer to a type of bird called the blackbird, or to merlon, which is the solid part of a battlement on a castle wall.
用法与细微差别
'Merl' is rare and old-fashioned in modern English; 'blackbird' is the usual bird name, and 'merlon' is standard for castle architecture. Mostly found in poetry or historical texts.
Spanish: mirlo (ave) - merlón (arquitectura)Portuguese (BR): melro (ave) - merlão (arquitetura)Portuguese (PT): melro (ave) - merlão (arquitetura)Chinese (Simplified): 乌鸫 - 垛齿Chinese (Traditional): 烏鶇 - 垛齒Hindi: ब्लैकबर्ड (पक्षी) - मेर्लॉन (किला वास्तुकला)Arabic: شحيم (طائر) - شرافة (معمار)Bengali: কালো কবুতর (পাখি) - মারলন (দুর্গের দেয়ালের অংশ)Russian: дрозд (птица) - мерлон (часть крепостной стены)Japanese: クロウタドリ（鳥）- メアロン（城壁の突起部）Vietnamese: chim sáo đen (chim) - merlon (phần nhô ra trên tường thành)Korean: 검은지빠귀(새) - 멀론(성벽의 튀어나온 부분)Turkish: karatavuk (kuş) - mazgal (burç duvarının çıkıntılı kısmı)Urdu: کالا بلیک برڈ (پرندہ) - مرلن (قلعے کی دیوار کا مضبوط حصہ)Indonesian: burung merbah hutan (burung) - merlon (bagian tembok kastil yang menonjol)
例句
The merl sang in the garden every morning.
basic
The castle wall had a merl at regular intervals.
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He read a poem about a merl in springtime.
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From the tower, the archer hid behind the merl to avoid enemy fire.
natural
Few people use the word merl today—you're more likely to hear 'blackbird'.
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As the sun set, a merl perched on the highest tree, singing its evening song.
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