magpies
英 [ˈmægpaɪz]
美 [ˈmægˌpaɪz]
n. 鹊; 喜鹊
magpie的复数
柯林斯词典
- 喜鹊;鹊
Amagpieis a large black and white bird with a long tail. - N-COUNT 爱收集（无价值物品）的人;爱收藏（破烂）的人
If you describe someone as amagpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value.- A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意，只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。
- A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
双语例句
- In my early visits to rural parts of Sichuan, and other parts of China, I was struck by the near absence of wild birds ( other than a few species like sparrows and magpies) and animal life.
以前我去四川郊区或是中国其他地方访问的时候，总是很难看到野生的鸟类（除了一些麻雀和蝙蝠之外）以及野生的动物。 - Then there were the magpies and the kookaburras.
还有喜鹊和笑翠鸟。 - Besides, we can take some pied magpies home for BBQ.
此外，我们还可以打一些喜鹊回家用来烧烤。 - Edmilson is a class Brazilian center-back who is likely to captain Brazil in the next world cup – and would be a good player for the Magpies to have in their squad.
埃德米尔森是巴西中后卫，有可能成为下一届世界杯的巴西队长，如果喜鹊能得到他，对阵容将是很好的完善。 - The magpies were chattering in the trees.
喜鹊在森林里啁啾乱叫。 - Two magpies raises the flowers jump to the more lively celebrations.
两只喜鹊灵巧地在花丛中跳跃着，更显喜庆生动。 - They sat all in a row, like magpies on a fence.
三个人坐成一排，象是停在栅栏上的鹊儿。 - They said that it's hard to find a magpie on Chinese Valentine's Day in China, because all magpies fly to make the bridge for the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.
他们说在中国的七夕情人节很难找的一只喜鹊，因为所有的喜鹊都飞去为牛郎和织女做桥了。 - Then there were the magpies and the kookaburras. Pop asked Nan to buy meat and other special foods just for them. Since Pop died, Nan has continued the tradition.
还有喜鹊和笑翠鸟。爷爷奶奶为它们买来肉和其它特殊的食物。爷爷去世后，奶奶继续着这种嗜好。 - Patterns of animals include the dragon, the phoenix, cranes and magpies because they are all auspicious animals that represent nobility, fortune, longevity and luck.
动物图案有龙、凤、鹤、鹊，都是吉祥之物，象征高贵、财富、长寿、好运。