| 单词 | plumage |
| 释义 | plumage noun[U] uk/ˈpluː.mɪdʒ/us/ˈpluː.mɪdʒ/a bird'scoveringoffeathers: （鸟的）全身羽毛Malepeacockshavebeautifulplumage.雄孔雀有美丽的羽毛。 The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
plumage| American Dictionaryplumage noun[U] us/ˈplu·mɪdʒ/thefeathersthatcoverabird: aparrotwithbrightplumage Examplesofplumageplumage Where nest sites were not accessible, size andplumagedevelopment were gauged by telescope. From theCambridge English Corpus On it shone theplumageof the bluebird of illusions. From theCambridge English Corpus For species with significant amounts of white in theplumage, this makes seeing the bird very difficult. From theCambridge English Corpus All the ivory gulls observed were in adultplumage(all white, no black speckling). From theCambridge English Corpus Seeing himself admired and applauded, master raven shed hisplumageand changed his song. From theCambridge English Corpus Age was determined byplumageanalysis for 159 adults (birds older than 1 year) and 76 young (4-7 months old). From theCambridge English Corpus Theirplumageis in fact dissimilar, though they are embroidered in different combinations of the same colours;39 but it is not their physical characteristics that are important. From theCambridge English Corpus Hence, not just black ravens are to be considered naturally possible but also white ravens and ravens with noplumageat all. From theCambridge English Corpus They are instructed that if anyplumageis found it is to be detained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not pity theplumagetoo much, though we cannot be but nostalgic when reforms of this kind are proposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to bear a label setting out what is inside them, andplumageis an article which cannot be imported. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt very substantial quantities of thisplumagewere being imported during that period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was thinking of theplumageof privilege. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Theplumagetrade is at present almost dead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is that the fashions have changed and there is really no demand at the present moment forplumageof that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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