parrots
[ˈpærəts]

n.

鹦鹉( parrot的名词复数 )；应声虫，学舌者；

v.

机械地重复( parrot的第三人称单数 )；鹦鹉学舌；

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]鹦鹉 bird with a hooked beak and brightly coloured feathers

英英释义

parrot

• n.
  • usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
  • a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
• v.repeat mindlessly

  "The students parroted the teacher's words"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The boy had a parrot on his right shoulder.
   男孩把一只鹦鹉放在右肩上。
2. He talks like a parrot and just repeats what he heard.
   他只是鹦鹉学舌，拾人牙慧罢了。
3. My little brother is also my parrot, always doing everything I do.
   我的小弟弟也是我的模仿者，我做什么他也做什么。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. This parrot is an amazing mimic.
   这只鹦鹉很会学舌。
2. It is not a writer's job to play the parrot.
   作家绝不可鹦鹉学舌。
3. Coming home from Europe, America or Japan, they can only parrot things foreign.
   他们从欧美日本回来，只知生吞活剥地谈外国。

权威例句

Parrots of the World
Parrots of the World:
Parrots: a guide to the parrots of the world
Family Psittacidae (Parrots)
Cognitive and communicative abilities of Grey parrots ☆
The Parrots of Luquillo: Natural History and Conservation of the Puerto Rican Parrot by Noel F. R. Snyder; James W. Wiley; Cameron ...
The Significance of Ecological Factors for Exploration and Neophobia in Parrots
Disruption of Species‐typical Behavior Patterns in F1 hybrid Agapornis Parrots
A multilocus molecular phylogeny of the parrots (Psittaciformes): support for a Gondwanan origin during the cretaceous.
Founded: Genetic Reconstruction of Lineage Diversity and Kinship Informs Ex situ Conservation of Cuban Amazon Parrots (Amazona leuco...