waterfowl

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwɔː.tə.faʊl]
• 美式音标 [ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.faʊl]
• 国际音标 ['wɔ:təfaul, 'wɔ-]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. [鸟] 水禽；[鸟] 水鸟

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• At these non-human hours they could get quite close to the waterfowl.
  在这些非人世间的时刻里，他们才能走到离那些水鸟很近的地方。
• The behaviour of the virus in its natural reservoir, wild waterfowl, may be changing.
  病毒在其自然宿主 – 野生水禽体内的行为可能发生变化。
• Outbreaks in both countries have been attributed to contact between domestic birds and wild waterfowl via shared water sources.
  在这两个国家发生的暴发是由家禽和野水禽之间通过共同水源接触造成的。

权威例句

• Matthew gave the elders maps and had them sketch migration routes and waterfowl habitat.
  NPR: Young Alaskan Sees Changing Way of Life
• Commercial harvesting of waterfowl all but ended with the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
  FORBES: Duck Calls
• And finally, at the end of the sale, there are eight lots of waterfowl decoys.
  FORBES: Hot Shots

词组短语

短语

• wild waterfowl 野生水禽;野水禽
• breeding waterfowl 繁殖水禽
• waterfowl feather 水禽羽毛
• waterfowl refuge [生态]水禽保护区
• waterfowl disease 水禽疾病

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• any bird that spends much of its life on or around a river or lake, especially one that is shot for food or sport

柯林斯英英字典

• Waterfowl are birds that swim in water, especially ducks, geese, and swans.

专业释义

环境科学技术

• 水鸟
• 水禽

地球科学

• 水禽