feather的过去式是:feathered。feather【近义词】plume羽毛。feather的读音是英['feðə(r)];美['feðər]。
一、详尽释义点此查看feather的详细内容
二、英英释义
"The young sparrows are fledging already"
三、词典解释
1.羽毛
A bird'sfeathers are the soft covering on its body. Eachfeather consists of a lot of smooth hairs on each side of a thin stiff centre.
e.g. ...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers.
她用黑色鸵鸟羽毛给自己做的帽子
e.g. ...afeather bed.
羽毛褥垫床
2.同类的人;志趣相投的人;一丘之貉
If you describe two people asbirds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs.
e.g. She and my mother were birds of afeather.
她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。
3.可引以为豪的事;荣耀的事;有好处的事
If you describe something that someone has achieved as afeather in theircap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage.
e.g. Harry's appointment to this important post was afeather in his cap.
哈里被任命担任如此要职,这是件荣耀的事。
4. tofeather one's nest -> see nest
to ruffle someone's feathers -> see ruffle
四、例句
Feather is very light, so that we say "as light as a feather".
羽毛很轻,因此我们说“轻如鸿毛”。
A feather floated down on the wind.
一根羽毛随风飘落。
The peacock displayed its fine tail feather.
那只孔雀展现其美丽的尾部羽毛。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚,人以群分
I am not of that feather.
我不是那一种人。
The chick will soon feather out.
这只小鸡很快就要长羽毛了。
五、常见句型
六、经典引文
Fighting Cranes preen their feathers in between fights.
出自:N. TinbergenBlessings of mine Feather your speed!
出自:T. L. Beddoes七、词语用法
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