corncrake
US /ˈkɔːrn.kreɪk/
UK /ˈkɔːn.kreɪk/
名詞
秧雞
a migratory Eurasian and African rail (Crex crex) with a harsh, rasping call, typically found in tall grass and crops.
範例:
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The distinctive call of the corncrake echoed across the fields at dusk.
黃昏時分,秧雞獨特的叫聲在田野間迴盪。
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Conservation efforts are underway to protect the declining population of the corncrake.
正在開展保護工作,以保護秧雞不斷減少的數量。
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