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crow

美 [kroʊ]英 [krəʊ]
  • n.乌鸦;(像雄鸡的)啼叫声,喔喔叫声
  • v.(尤指在清晨)啼叫,打鸣;(尤指在其他人不成功时)扬扬自得地夸口,自鸣得意;欢叫

复数: crows 过去式: crowed 现在分词: crowing 过去分词: crowed 第三人称单数: crows

crowcrow

noun

1

乌鸦
a large bird, completely or mostly black, with a rough unpleasant cry

2

(像雄鸡的)啼叫声,喔喔叫声
a sound like that of a cock/rooster crowing

She gave a little crow of triumph.

她轻轻地发出了胜利的欢呼声。

习语

in a straight line

这些村庄直线距离相隔不超过一英里。
The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies.

used to express surprise, shock, anger, etc.

verb

1

(尤指在清晨)啼叫,打鸣
to make repeated loud high sounds, especially early in the morning

2

(尤指在其他人不成功时)扬扬自得地夸口,自鸣得意
to talk too proudly about sth you have achieved, especially when sb else has been unsuccessful

He won't stop crowing about his victory.

他滔滔不绝地夸耀自己的胜利。

‘I've won, I've won!’ she crowed.

“我赢了,我赢了!”她得意忘形地叫道。

3

欢叫
to make happy sounds

crow

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 乌鸦
    A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.

  • 2
    VERB (公鸡)打鸣,啼叫
    When a cock crows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning.

    The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.

    雄鸡报晓,鸟儿欢叫。

  • 3
    VERB 对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意
    If you say that someone is crowing about something they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it.

    Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...

    爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。

  • 4
    VERB 欢叫;高兴地说
    If someone crows, they make happy sounds or say something happily.

    She was crowing with delight...

    她欢呼雀跃。

  • 5
    PHRASE 成直线地;笔直地
    If you say that a place is a particular distance away as the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.

    I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.

    我住在华盛顿的梅萨,到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。

noun

1
black birds having a raucous call
2
an instance of boastful talk
his brag is worse than his fight
whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
Synonym: brag bragging crowing vaporing line-shooting gasconade
3
the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

verb

1
express pleasure verbally
She crowed with joy
2
utter shrill sounds
The cocks crowed all morning
3
dwell on with satisfaction
Synonym: gloat triumph

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  1. The wings of a crow can never cover up the sun .

    乌鸦的翅膀遮不住太阳。

  2. The wings of a crow cannot shut out the rays of the sun .

    乌鸦的翅膀挡不住太阳的光辉。

  3. He won 't stop crowing about his victory .

    他滔滔不绝地夸耀自己的胜利。

  4. The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies .

    这些村庄直线距离相隔不超过一英里。

  5. ' I 've won , I 've won ! ' she crowed .

    “我赢了,我赢了!”她得意忘形地叫道。

  6. Sheryl Crow ? Not the Sheryl Crow ?

    雪瑞尔∙克劳?而不是大名鼎鼎的雪瑞尔∙克劳?

  7. The cock crowed .

    公鸡啼叫。

  8. We 've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead .

    我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。

  9. Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory

    爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。

  10. The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins .

    雄鸡报晓,鸟儿欢叫。

  11. He is deathly afraid of black crows

    他非常害怕黑乌鸦。

  12. ' I 'm not sure I 've ever driven a better lap , ' crowed a delighted Irvine .

    “我想这也许是我开得最棒的一圈,”欧文高兴地欢呼道。

  13. Crows circled overhead , looking for carrion .

    乌鸦在头顶盘旋,寻觅着腐肉。

  14. A flock of crows wheeled overhead .

    一群乌鸦在头顶上盘旋。

  15. I live at Mesa , Washington , about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford .

    我住在华盛顿的梅萨,到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。

  16. She was crowing with delight

    她欢呼雀跃。

  17. She always crows about her success .

    她总是夸耀自己的成功。

  18. He was crowing over winning the bet .

    他在大声吹嘘自己打赌赢了。

  19. I wish he would stop crowing about his examination results .

    我多么希望他不再吹嘘他的考试成绩。

  20. The cock has crowed for the third time .

    鸡唱三遍。

  21. The wings of a crow cannot blot out the radiance of the sun .

    乌鸦翅膀遮不住太阳。

  22. The crows caw when moon goes down .

    月落乌啼。

  23. Cocks crow and dogs bark .

    鸡叫狗咬。

  24. The cock clapped his wings and crowed .

    公鸡振翅啼叫。

  25. The cock crows .

    鸡鸣。

  26. Cocks crow .

    鸡啼。

  27. The baby crowed with pleasure when its father picked it up .

    那婴儿的父亲把他抱起来的时候,他乐得格格地笑。

  28. The crow contested one another for nesting territory .

    乌鸦互相争夺筑巢之地。

  29. They could hear each other 's cocks crow and dogs bark .

    鸡犬之声相闻。

  30. The farmers tried to fear the crows out of corn by planting several men of straw .

    农民们竖起了几个稻草人,试图把乌鸦从玉米地里吓跑。

boast brag crow 【导航词义:吹嘘,自夸】
boast v. 吹嘘,自吹自擂
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指对自己的能力、成就、财富以及家庭等进行夸耀,常含言过其实的意味。

〔例证〕

He boasted that he had never failed a test.

他自夸考试从未不及格过。

There's nothing to boast of.

没有什么值得夸耀的。

brag v. 〈贬〉自夸,吹嘘
〔辨析〕

指过分夸大自己的才能、财富等,其夸耀和吹嘘的程度强于 boast,甚至到了令人讨厌的地步。

〔例证〕

She used to brag that she was the most talented woman in her country.

她过去总是自夸说她是全国最有才华的女人。

He often brags about his cleverness.

他常常吹嘘自己的聪明才智。

crow v. 〈贬〉吹嘘,自夸
〔辨析〕

通常指得意洋洋地大声夸耀自己的成功。

〔例证〕

She always crows about her success.

她总是夸耀自己的成功。

He was crowing over winning the bet.

他在大声吹嘘自己打赌赢了。

  • 习语

n.

as the crow flies

成直线地;笔直地
in a straight line

The villages are no more than a mile apart as the crow flies.

这些村庄直线距离相隔不超过一英里。

eat humble pie

认错;道歉;赔罪
to say and show that you are sorry for a mistake that you made

stone the crows stone me

(表示惊奇、震惊、气愤等)哎呀
used to express surprise, shock, anger, etc.

同义词

v.

boast brag