lark

US /lɑːrk/
UK /lɑːrk/
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1.

云雀

a small ground-dwelling songbird, typically with a brown streaky plumage, a crest, and a melodious song, found chiefly in open country.

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The sweet song of the lark filled the morning air.
云雀甜美的歌声充满了清晨的空气。
We watched a lark ascend high into the sky.
我们看着一只云雀高高地飞向天空。
2.

玩笑, 胡闹, 冒险

something done for fun, especially something mischievous or adventurous

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They decided to go for a midnight swim, just for a lark.
他们决定去午夜游泳,只是为了好玩
It was all a bit of a lark, nothing serious.
这都只是一场玩笑,没什么大不了的。
1.

嬉闹, 玩耍

to enjoy oneself by behaving in a playful and mischievous way

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The children were larking about in the park.
孩子们在公园里嬉闹
They spent the afternoon larking around by the river.
他们整个下午都在河边嬉闹