| 单词 | lapwing |
| 释义 | lapwing noun[C] uk/ˈlæp.wɪŋ/us/ˈlæp.wɪŋ/(alsopeewit)asmalldarkbirdwith awhitechestandraisedfeathersonitshead 凤头麦鸡 Mark L Stanley/DigitalVision/GettyImages Other wild birds
Examplesoflapwinglapwing The provision relates to imports of quail,lapwingand game birds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is also known as the green-crestedlapwing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not offer any observations about thelapwingexcept that there seems to be a hiatus of fourteen days which is not accounted for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a great thing to have got a proposal to prohibit entirely the sale of lapwings' eggs in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know of one case where a dealer in birds' eggs sold between 20,000 and 25,000 lapwings eggs in one year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Who will be responsible for collecting the information about what is happening to thelapwing? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That obviously takes thelapwingout of the protection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thelapwingis a bird by which some county councils set such store that they protect it altogether—eggs, birds, and everything—in their own counties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, left as it is, it does provide a valuable habitat that is ideal for breeding birds such as redshanks andlapwing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 An environmental appraisal is being carried out to minimise the effect of development on thelapwingpopulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite that, lapwings do not increase, they have seriously declined. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The schemes include valuable incentives to encourage farmland birds such as thelapwing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember that in 1954 and 1967 we had endless discussions about the taking of lapwings' eggs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The hiatus which he complained of about the lapwing's eggs occurs for this reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What has struck me in the last few years is the enormous number of lapwings hanging up in poulterers' shops. 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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