perch

詳細解釋：

perch

n.（名詞）
A rod or branch serving as a roost for a bird.
棲木：讓鳥栖息的枝條

An elevated place for resting or sitting.
高起的位置：用以休息或坐的高位
A position that is secure, advantageous, or prominent.
安全的地方：安全、有利或顯赫的位置
A pole, stick, or rod.
棍棒：桿、棍棒或枝條
Chiefly British
【多用於英國】
A linear measure equal to 5.50 yards or '.5 feet (5.03 meters); a rod.
桿：一種長度量單位，等於5.50碼或'.5英尺(5.03米）；一桿
One square rod of land.
一平方桿
A unit of cubic measure used in stonework, usually '.5 feet by .0 foot by .5 feet, or 24.75 cubic feet (0.70 cubic meter).
桿：用於石料物容量測量的單位，常為'.5英尺乘英尺乘.5英尺或24.75立方英尺(0.70立方米）
A frame on which cloth is laid for examination of quality.
框架：放置布的架子，用以檢驗布的質量
v.（動詞）
perched,perch.ing,perch.es
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To alight or rest on a perch; roost:
棲息：站在棲木上；棲息：
例句：
A raven perched high in the pine.
渡鴉高高地棲息在樹上

To stand, sit, or rest on an elevated place or position.
站（坐）在高處：在高處站、坐或休息
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To place on or as if on a perch:
放在…上：放在或好象放在高處或某位置：
例句：
The child perched the glass on the edge of the counter.
這孩子把玻璃放在櫃檯的邊緣上

To lay (cloth) on a perch in order to examine it.
放在框架上：為檢驗質量把布放在驗布架上

來源：
Middle English perche
中古英文 perche
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin pertica [stick, pole]
源自 拉丁語 pertica [棍子，柱子]

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perch
perch 2

n.（名詞）
【複數】 perch 或 perch.es
Any of various spiny-finned freshwater fishes of the genusPerca, especially either of two edible species, P. flavescens, of North America, and P. fluviatilis, of Europe.
河鱸：任何一種有刺狀鰭的鱸屬 淡水魚，尤指兩種可食用類，北美洲的 金鱸 和歐洲的 河鱸
Any of various similar or related fishes, such as the pike perch or the grouper.
河鱸屬的魚：任何一種有關或類似的魚類，例如狗魚或雙棘石斑魚

來源：
Middle English perche
中古英文 perche
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin perca
源自 拉丁語 perca
from Greek perkô
源自 希臘語 perkô