roosting
n.
棲木；鳥窩；棲息處
v.
棲息；安歇
英語翻譯 Noun:
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a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
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a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
Verb:
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sit, as on a branch;
\\\"The birds perched high in the tree\\\"
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settle down or stay, as if on a roost
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- Chickens sit on a roost at night.
雞夜晚棲息在竿子上。
- Look! There is a roost in this tree.
看!這棵樹上有個鳥巢。
- One of the main starling roosts is on top of the Town Hall.
市政廳的房頂是星椋鳥的一個主要棲息處。
- The eaves of this deserted house have become the roost for pigeon.
這所無人住的房子的屋檐成了鴿子的歇息處。
用作動詞(v.)
- In fact, there is not a peak roosting time.The birds roost all year.
實際上，并沒有棲息高峰這一回事，鳥兒終年棲息。
- Her selfishness will come home to roost someday.
她的自私總有一天會得到報應。
常用短語
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rule the roost
當家(作主
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come home to roost
報應(得到惡報)...
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home
家
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at roost
棲于枝上(憩息著)...
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go to roost
就寢
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cock of the roost
在小天地里稱王稱霸的...
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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nest
巢
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seat
座位
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den
獸穴
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bed
床
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quarter
四分之一
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habitat
棲息地
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residence
住宅
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rest
剩余的部分
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perch
棲木
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settle
解決
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stay
停留
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sleep
睡覺
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nestle
依偎
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