"nighthawk" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈnaɪtˌhɔk

NYTE-hawk

UK

nˈaɪthɔːk

NYTE-hawk

释义

A 'nighthawk' is a type of bird that is active at night and eats insects. Informally, it can also refer to a person who stays up late or is active at night.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈnaɪtˌhɔk

英式英语

nˈaɪthɔːk

简化发音

美式

NYTE-hawk

英式

NYTE-hawk

语境中听

The nighthawk flies around at dusk looking for insects.

A nighthawk has large eyes to see in the dark.

Tom is a real nighthawk; he always stays up late.

I saw a nighthawk swooping low in the summer twilight.