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Mavis Meaning in English

word

/ˈmeɪvɪs/
MAY-vis
/mˈeɪvɪs/
MAY-vis

释义

A 'mavis' is a type of songbird, also known as a song thrush, famous for its beautiful singing. It is commonly found in Europe and parts of Asia.

用法与细微差别

'Mavis' is now mostly literary or poetic in English—'song thrush' is the everyday term. Used in literature and old songs to evoke a natural or romantic mood.

例句

I saw a mavis in the garden this morning.

basic

The mavis sings sweetly in the early hours.

basic

Children watched the mavis build its nest.

basic

Have you ever heard a mavis sing after it rains? It's magical.

natural

The old poem speaks of the mavis as a herald of spring.

natural

At dusk, you might catch a glimpse of a mavis hopping between the trees.

natural