詞彙 cuckoo 在中文的含義

cuckoo 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

cuckoo

US /ˈkʊk.uː/
UK /ˈkʊk.uː/
"cuckoo" picture

名詞

1.

布穀鳥

a medium-sized, long-tailed bird, typically with a grey or brown back and barred white underparts, noted for its characteristic two-note call and its habit of laying eggs in the nests of other birds.

範例:
The sound of the cuckoo signaled the arrival of spring.
布穀鳥的叫聲預示著春天的到來。
The female cuckoo lays her eggs in other birds' nests.
雌性布穀鳥把蛋下在其他鳥的巢裡。
2.

瘋子, 傻瓜

a person who is foolish or insane.

範例:
He's gone completely cuckoo, talking to himself all day.
他完全瘋了,整天自言自語。
Only a cuckoo would try to climb that mountain without equipment.
只有瘋子才會不帶裝備去爬那座山。

形容詞

1.

瘋的, 古怪的

crazy; foolish.

範例:
Are you completely cuckoo to think that's a good idea?
你是不是完全瘋了,覺得那真是個好主意?
His ideas are a bit cuckoo, but sometimes they work.
他的想法有點古怪,但有時會奏效。
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