yardbird

解释

• n. 新兵；囚犯

※ 提供单词"yardbird"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。

英文词源

yardbird (n.)

"convict," 1956, from yard (n.1) + bird (n.1), from the notion of prison yards; earlier it meant "basic trainee" (World War II armed forces slang).

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