| 单词 | roost |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔batfowl〕To catch roosting birds at night by blinding them with a light and then hitting or netting them.夜间以灯火眩鸟目而捕捉：夜间捕捉栖息在巢中的鸟。先用亮光将其眼睛弄花然后袭击或张网捕获美国传统〔chesty〕One of the hens has an occasional chesty cough, especially when roosting at night.一只母鸡时不时地咳几声, 尤其在它晚上歇息的时候。外研社新世纪〔come back/home to roost〕All his earlier mistakes are coming home to roost.他早些时候犯的那些错误现在都报应到他自己身上了。剑桥高阶〔come home to roost〕Her bad decisions are coming home to roost.她的错误决定让她自食其果。韦氏高阶〔homing pigeon〕A pigeon trained to return to its home roost.信鸽：经训练能返回其家巢的鸽子美国传统〔mudflats〕Birds that roost and feed on tidal mudflats at Dibden Bay.在迪布登海湾的潮泥滩上栖息和捕食的鸟儿外研社新世纪〔perch〕A rod or branch serving as a roost for a bird.栖木：让鸟栖息的枝条美国传统〔roost〕After years of overspending, the chickens have come home to roost.年复一年地超支，现在终于尝到苦果了。朗文当代〔roost〕Appeasement has come home to roost.绥靖政策的恶果已经显现出来了。柯林斯高阶〔roost〕At night they assemble in immense roosts, often in thorns.夜晚,它们往往大群大群地栖息在荆棘丛中。英汉大词典〔roost〕In my small elementary school, bullies ruled the roost.我所在的那所规模不大的小学里，几个恶霸学生横行校园。韦氏高阶〔roost〕In this house grandfather rules the roost.祖父在这所房子里当家作主美国传统〔roost〕It's his wife who rules the roost in the family.是他妻子在当家作主。英汉大词典〔roost〕It's only now that the real problems in London are coming home to roost.伦敦存在的实际问题直至现在才产生恶果。麦克米伦高阶〔roost〕Pigeons roost on the building's ledge.鸽子在这个建筑的房檐上栖息。韦氏高阶〔roost〕Politicians can fool some people some of the time, but in the end, the chickens will come home to roost.政客们有时能够愚弄一些人，但最终他们都会自食恶果。柯林斯高阶〔roost〕The consequences of her misdeeds eventually came home to roost.她的不良行为所产生的后果最终回报到她自己身上了美国传统〔roost〕The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.孔雀栖息在附近的灌木丛里。柯林斯高阶〔roost〕To rest or sleep on or as if on a perch or roost.栖息：在或仿佛在栖木或家禽的栖息地休息或睡觉美国传统〔roost〕Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.现今，这个国家由民族主义者掌权并分派工作。柯林斯高阶〔rule the roost〕In that family it is the grandma who rules the roost.那个家庭是奶奶当家。剑桥高阶〔rule〕Ferrari rule the roost and everyone else has to follow.费拉里做主, 其他人必须服从。外研社新世纪〔rule〕His wife rules the roost in their house.他们家里他妻子说了算。朗文当代〔scatter〕The explosion scattered a flock of birds roosting in the trees.爆炸声把栖息在树丛中的鸟群惊散了。牛津高阶All his earlier mistakes are coming back/home to roost (= returning to cause problems).他所有以前的错误都在回报到他自身上来。剑桥国际His unkindness to his daughter came home to roost. 他对女儿的刻薄得到了恶报。译典通In that family it is the grandma who rules the roost (= controls everyone else).在那个家庭里是祖母当家。剑桥国际Some birds roosted on a branch. 几只鸟栖于树枝上。译典通The birds found a tree to roost (= stay) in for the night.鸟儿们找到了一棵树可以在夜间栖息。剑桥国际The eaves of this deserted house have become the roost for pigeons. 这所无人住的房子的屋簷成了鸽子的歇息处。译典通The noise alarmed the whole roost into flight. 那闹声把一群栖息著的鸟吓得都飞走了。译典通 |
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