owl

漢語翻譯

n. 貓頭鷹
【法】 走私
相關詞組:
as drunk as a boiled owl
fly with the owl
take the owl
as blind as an owl
as stupid as an owl

英文解釋：

名詞 owl:

1. nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
   同義詞：bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooter

例句：

1. Don't be such a silly owl.
   別做那樣的傻事。
2. The hooting of an owl broke the silence now and again, giving Linda the creeps.
   貓頭鷹的叫聲不時打破寂靜，使琳達心驚肉跳。
3. The owl swooped down on the mouse.
   那隻貓頭鷹向著老鼠猛撲下來。
4. I can hear an owl hooting.
   我能聽到一隻貓頭鷹在叫。

詳細解釋：

owl

n.（名詞）
Any of various often nocturnal birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, having hooked and feathered talons, large heads with short hooked beaks, large eyes set forward, and fluffy plumage that allows for almost noiseless flight.
貓頭鷹：任何各種經常夜間出來捕食的鳥，屬於夜禽鳥，有帶鉤的覆蓋羽毛的爪子，有短鉤喙的大頭，前視的大眼睛，有柔軟的羽毛可以在夜間無聲的飛行
Any of a breed of domestic pigeons resembling owls.
任一種象貓頭鷹一樣的家鴿

來源：
Middle English owle
中古英文 owle
from Old English ôle
源自 古英文 ôle
[of imitative origin]
[起源於擬聲]