词汇 nightjar 在中文的含义

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nightjar

US /ˈnaɪt.dʒɑːr/
UK /ˈnaɪt.dʒɑːr/
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名词

夜鹰

a nocturnal bird with a wide mouth, mottled plumage, and a distinctive churring call, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa.

示例:
The distinctive churring call of the nightjar filled the twilight air.
夜鹰独特的颤音鸣叫声充满了黄昏的空气。
We hoped to spot a nightjar during our evening walk in the forest.
我们希望在傍晚的森林散步中能看到一只夜鹰