homing pigeon
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ ˌpɪdʒ.ən]
- 美式音标 [ˈhoʊ.mɪŋ ˌpɪdʒ.ən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 信鸽，传信鸽
同根派生
英汉例句
- Cambridge had called; he had responded like a homing pigeon .
剑桥发出了召唤，他象一只归来的信鸽似的作出响应。 - The homing pigeon can be trained to carry out the mission that people demand.
信鸽可以训练用来执行人们所要求的任务。
10305103.blog.163.com - While my gait is small and bandied, I have always had a homing pigeon’s sense of direction, and for all its twists and turns, Rome had long been mapped inside my head.
我的步伐很小，走路还摇摇晃晃的，尽管如此，我的方向感跟信鸽一样好，罗马地图已深深印在我脑海里，犄角旮旯我也一清二楚。
双语例句
词组短语
- homing -pigeon 信鸽
- homing pigeon carrier pigeon 一种比赛鸽
- a homing pigeon 能回家的鸽子;信鸽
- the homing pigeon 信鸽
- homing pigeon flying contest 信鸽竞翔
短语
英英字典
- a pigeon (= a type of bird) that is trained to return to its home from any place that it starts its journey
剑桥英英字典
专业释义
- 信鸽