parrot

US /ˈper.ət/
UK /ˈper.ət/
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1.

burung nuri

a tropical bird with a hooked beak and brightly colored feathers, many kinds of which are able to mimic human speech

:
The pirate had a parrot on his shoulder.
Lanun itu mempunyai seekor burung nuri di bahunya.
Some parrots can learn to say many words.
Sesetengah burung nuri boleh belajar menyebut banyak perkataan.
2.

peniru, orang yang meniru

a person who repeats or imitates the words or actions of another, especially without understanding or original thought

:
He's just a political parrot, repeating whatever his party says.
Dia hanya peniru politik, mengulangi apa sahaja yang dikatakan oleh partinya.
Don't just parrot what you hear; try to understand it.
Jangan hanya meniru apa yang anda dengar; cuba fahami.
1.

meniru, mengulang

to repeat or imitate (someone's words or actions) without understanding or original thought

:
Students should not just parrot information from textbooks.
Pelajar tidak seharusnya hanya meniru maklumat dari buku teks.
He tends to parrot his father's opinions without question.
Dia cenderung untuk meniru pendapat bapanya tanpa soal.