crow
crow
英[krəʊ]美[kroʊ]
n.乌鸦，（像雄鸡的）啼叫声；
v.（公鸡）打鸣，对…洋洋自得，欢叫；
复数：crows;
第三人称单数：crows;
过去式：crowed;
过去分词：crowed;
现在分词：crowing;
例句
The rooster’s crow woke me.公鸡的啼叫声把我吵醒了。
Did you hear the cock crow at dawn?黎明时你听到鸡叫了吗?
Crows do not pick crow's eyes.同室不操戈,同类不相残。出自：英语谚语
A crane and a crow had made a league on oath.鹤和乌鸦宣誓结盟.
Twelve 23 cockerels painted on the sails puff in the wind and crow proudly.船帆上绘着的十二只小公鸡迎着风雄赳赳气昂昂,引颈高歌.
Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.金鸡初啼, 黎明鸟语, 那闪烁着朝晖的树木和草原的景色,这一切他认为无可比拟.
The crow's cry bodes rain.乌鸦啼预示要下雨.
The drowsy browser knits its brows to browbeat the frowzy crow.昏昏欲睡的吃草动物皱眉头恐吓邋遢的乌鸦.
Nationalism be a silly cock crow on It own dunghill.民族主义,是在自己的小天地里自鸣得意的雄鸡.
The rooster's crow woke me.公鸡的啼叫声把我吵醒了.
同义词解析
以下这些动词均含有"自夸，吹嘘" 的意思
boast：普通用词，指对自己所做的事，自己的长处、财富以及家庭等的夸耀，常含言过其实的意味。
brag：非正式用词，其夸耀和吹嘘意味强于boast，到了过分夸大，有时令人讨厌的地步。
crow：多指大声吵嚷地吹嘘，夸耀自己做某事比他人做得好。
pride：与boast的意义较接近，指炫耀、夸口，自鸣得意，常与反身代词连用。
词组
eat crow
(N. Amer. informal)be humiliated by having to admit one's defeats or mistakes(北美, 非正式)被迫认输；被迫承认失败as the crow flies
In a straight line.沿直线地柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
乌鸦
A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
VERB
(公鸡)打鸣，啼叫
When a cock crows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning.
例句
The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.雄鸡报晓，鸟儿欢叫。VERB
对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意
If you say that someone is crowing about something they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it.
例句
Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。We've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead.我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。VERB
欢叫;高兴地说
If someone crows, they make happy sounds or say something happily.
例句
She was crowing with delight...她欢呼雀跃。'I'm not sure I've ever driven a better lap,' crowed a delighted Irvine.“我想这也许是我开得*棒的一圈，”欧文高兴地欢呼道。PHRASE
成直线地;笔直地
If you say that a place is a particular distance away as the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.
例句
I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。英汉词典释义
n.
乌鸦
Crows cawed from the poplar trees overhead.白杨树上的乌鸦在上空呱呱乱叫。雄鸡的啼声
vi.
公鸡啼鸣
The cock is crowing.这只公鸡正在啼鸣。(婴儿)欢叫
（尤指在其他人不成功时）扬扬自得地夸口，自鸣得意
英英词典释义
Noun
1. black birds having a raucous call
2. the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)
3. an instance of boastful talk;
"his brag is worse than his fight""whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"Verb
1. dwell on with satisfaction
2. express pleasure verbally;
"She crowed with joy"3. utter shrill sounds;
"The cocks crowed all morning"
