Crow
01
乌鸦, 鸦
a large bird with black feathers and a loud unpleasant call
例子
The crow perched on a tree branch, its glossy black feathers catching the sunlight.
乌鸦栖息在树枝上，它那光亮的黑色羽毛捕捉着阳光。
Crows are often seen scavenging for food in urban areas, picking through trash bins and leftovers.
乌鸦经常在城市地区觅食，翻找垃圾桶和剩饭。
02
the loud, distinctive cry of a rooster, often signaling dawn or alert
例子
The crow of the rooster woke the entire village.
Every morning, the farmer waited for the first crow.
03
boastful or triumphant talk
例子
He let out a crow after winning the chess tournament.
Her crow about the promotion irritated her colleagues.
04
the language spoken by the Crow people who are a Native American group
例子
The linguist studied the Crow language to preserve its vocabulary.
She learned Crow to communicate with elders in the reservation.
05
a small constellation in the southern hemisphere, located near Virgo
例子
The astronomer pointed out Crow to the students with a telescope.
Crow is visible in the southern night sky during winter months.
06
a member of the Native American Siouan people historically living in eastern Montana
例子
Crows were historically known for their bravery.
He visited a Crow reservation to learn about their culture.
to crow
01
夸耀, 自夸
to express great pride in one's achievements, success, etc.
Intransitive: to crow about sth
例子
After winning the championship, he could n't help but crow about the team's victory for days.
赢得冠军后，他忍不住几天都在吹嘘球队的胜利。
The author took every opportunity to crow about the positive reviews and high sales of their latest book.
作者抓住每一个机会吹嘘他们最新书的好评和高销量。
02
欢呼, 得意地叫
to emit a sound expressing pleasure, triumph, or satisfaction
Intransitive
例子
After winning the race, he could n't help but crow with delight.
赢得比赛后，他忍不住高兴地叫了起来。
She crowed in triumph as she finished the crossword puzzle.
她完成填字游戏时胜利地欢呼起来。
03
啼叫, 鸣叫
to emit the distinctive loud cry, characteristic of a rooster
Intransitive
例子
As the sun began to rise, the rooster crowed, signaling the start of a new day.
当太阳开始升起时，公鸡啼叫，标志着新的一天的开始。
Even in the early hours of the morning, the rooster crowed enthusiastically.
即使在清晨，公鸡也热情地啼叫。
