nightjar是什么意思

2024-01-26 15:45:17

nightjar

美[naɪtdʒɑːr] 英[naɪtdʒɑː(r)]

n. 欧夜鹰

近义词：goatsucker，caprimulgid，

n.(名词)

Noun

mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects

Teams will also employ different skills such as hearing the owls or nightjar churring during mid-night to record bird species. 他们也会在赛事中运用不同技术,如在深宵聆听猫头鹰和欧夜鹰的鸣叫声等来寻找鸟类。
The sweet birdsong of the nightjar, the roar of a lion or the grunt of a hippo could soon replace the trilling and beeping of Britains mobile phones. 英国手机的颤音和尖叫可望在不久之后为欧夜鹰的美妙歌声、狮子的咆哮或是河马的呼噜声所代替。
The European nightjar. 欧洲夜鹰
Caprimulgiformes; goatsuckers, nightjar 夜鹰目
Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) 欧夜鹰
2 A nightjar in deep-leaved shadow called three long notes, and hushed. 一只欧夜鹰在密密的树叶间发出三声长啼，旋即静默无声。