解释
- n. 麻雀；矮小的人
※ 提供单词"sparrow"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
sparrow 麻雀
来自古英语 spearwa,来自 Proto-Germanic*sparwan,来自 PIE*sper,麻雀，小鸟，可能来自拟声
英文词源
- sparrow (n.)
- small brownish-gray bird (Passer domesticus), Old English spearwa, from Proto-Germanic *sparwan (cognates: Old Norse spörr, Old High German sparo, German Sperling, Gothic sparwa), from PIE *spor-wo-, from root *sper- (3), forming names of small birds (cognates: Cornish frau "crow;" Old Prussian spurglis "sparrow;" Greek spergoulos "small field bird," psar "starling"). In use, with qualifying words, of many small, sparrow-like birds. Sparrowfarts (1886) was Cheshire slang for "very early morning."
例句和用法
- 1. Mr Sparrow has acted with commendable speed.
- 斯帕罗先生行动之快值得赞扬。
- 2. A sparrow may be small but it has all the vital organs.
- 麻雀虽小,五脏俱全.
- 3. The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.
- 那麻雀一蹦一跳地穿过草坪.
- 4. With a flap of its wings the sparrow flew off.
- 麻雀忒儿一声飞了.
- 5. A sparrow is very alert in its movements.
- 麻雀行动非常机灵.
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