songbirds

英 [ˈsɒŋbɜːdz]

美 [ˈsɔŋˌbɜrdz]

n.  鸣禽
songbird的复数

柯林斯词典

• 鸣鸟;鸣禽
  Asongbirdis a bird that produces musical sounds which are like singing. There are many different kinds of songbird.

双语例句

• Scientists have discovered that some migratory songbirds settle on where to set up home by listening to the singing of others that have successfully raised a family in a particular habitat.
  科学家们发现，一些迁徙的鸣禽通过聆听其它鸟儿的鸣叫，来决定在哪里安家那些鸟儿已经在某个特定栖息地成功地组建家庭。
• We have found that densities of insectivorous songbirds can be higher along salmon streams than along waterways that do not support spawning salmon, suggesting that the bird communities respond to the abundance of insects produced by the harvest of salmon carcasses.
  我们发现有鲑鱼的溪流中，食虫鸣鸟的密度比无法供鲑鱼产卵的水道还高，可见鸟类社会对鲑鱼残骸能产生大量昆虫是有回应的。
• Any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America.
  欧洲和北美洲多种吃种子的歌鸟。
• There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds. She took them home and put them in a small cage.
  女孩儿把它们带回了家，放在了一个小笼子里。
• If the analysis by the researchers is confirmed, mice can be added to the short list of creatures that sing in the presence of the opposite sex, including songbirds, humpback whales, porpoises, insects and, possibly, bats.
  如果研究者们的分析能够得到证实，老鼠可以加入会在异性面前“唱歌”的生物之列，这类动物包括鸣雀、座头鲸、昆虫，可能还有蝙蝠。
• Any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing.
  大群出现的小歌鸟，以飞行的昆虫为食。
• Other songbirds, such as wrens, have hundreds of songs.
  有的鸣鸟，例如鹪鹩，会唱几百只歌。
• Effect of Sex Hormones on Song Plasticity in Adult Songbirds
  性激素对成年鸣禽鸣唱可塑性的影响
• Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds.
  有短的、坚硬的且适于咀嚼种子的嘴的多种小鸟。
• North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
  北美洲胸部为黄色的歌鸟。