magpie

英 [ˈmæɡpaɪ]

美 [ˈmæɡpaɪ]

n.  鹊; 喜鹊

复数：magpies　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15963 / COCA.26656

牛津词典

noun

• 鹊；喜鹊
  a black and white bird with a long tail and a noisy cry. There is a popular belief that magpies like to steal small bright objects.

柯林斯词典

• 喜鹊;鹊
  Amagpieis a large black and white bird with a long tail.
• N-COUNT 爱收集（无价值物品）的人;爱收藏（破烂）的人
  If you describe someone as amagpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value.
  1. A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
     曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意，只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。

英英释义

noun

• long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call
• an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
  Synonym:chattererbabblerpraterchatterboxspouter
• someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
  Synonym:scavengerpack rat

双语例句

• A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.
  曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意，只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。
• Moments of tender love and dream, So sad to leave the magpie bridge.
  爱情和梦想只在那一瞬之间，只能带着伤心离开鹊桥。
• No longer take off their hats to the magpie and wish it good-morning.
  也不再对喜鹊脱帽行礼，祝它早安了。
• And that design of@ a magpie on a plum tree branch@ stands for luck and happiness.
  那幅喜鹊登梅象征着运气和幸福。
• How delivers this little darling to go home, the giraffe wants to think, had thought easy to do method, she lets the small magpie sit on oneself.
  怎么送这个小宝宝回家呢，长颈鹿想啊想，想到了一个好办法，她让小喜鹊坐在自己头上。
• She had lived in the flat for thirty years and was a veritable magpie at hoarding;
  老妇人在这套公寓里住了30年，她又是个名副其实的收藏家。
• Also known as a paradise magpie, Princess Stephanie's birds of paradise wear striking black feathers.
  鸟类的天堂图片集。大家也知道一种天堂鹊，公主斯蒂芬妮的天堂鸟披上显著黑色的羽毛。
• And aiways remember, the magpie deserves your respect.
  永远记得，喜鹊值得你的尊敬。
• Superstitious people believe that the sight of magpie is a good omen.
  迷信的说法认为看见喜鹊是祥瑞的征兆。
• Folk stories like the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Kylin presenting a Son and other auspicious patterns such as magpie on plum and mandarin ducks playing on the water were also favorite topics.
  如八仙过海，麒麟提出如梅和鸳鸯在水中嬉戏，一个儿子和喜鹊等吉祥图案仙民间故事，也最喜爱的主题。