beak

英 [biːk]

美 [biːk]

n.  鸟喙; 鹰钩鼻; 尖鼻; 鼻子; 掌权者; (尤指)法官

复数：beaks　现在分词：beaking　过去式：beaked　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.10354 / COCA.11092

牛津词典

noun

• 鸟喙
  the hard pointed or curved outer part of a bird's mouth
  1. The gull held the fish in its beak.
     海鸥嘴里叼着鱼。
• 鹰钩鼻；尖鼻；鼻子
  a person's nose, especially when it is large and/or pointed
• 掌权者；（尤指）法官
  a person in a position of authority, especially a judge

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 鸟喙；鸟嘴
  A bird'sbeakis the hard curved or pointed part of its mouth.
  1. ...a black bird with a yellow beak.
     一只黄喙黑鸟

英英释义

noun

• horny projecting mouth of a bird
  Synonym:billnebnibpecker
• beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
• informal terms for the nose
  Synonym:honkerhooternozzlesnootsnoutschnozzleschnoz
• a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures

verb

• hit lightly with a picking motion
  Synonym:peckpick

双语例句

• I just don't picture you with a beak, I guess.
  我猜，我刚才不是用鸟嘴描述你。
• Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
  夜间活动的捕食鸟，有类鹰的喙和爪，大头并有前视的眼睛。
• Of, relating to, or resembling a coracoid. having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis.
  喙突的喙突的、与之有关的或象喙突的有喙或者有像猪嘴、象鼻一样的类似喙。
• I have black hair, brown eyes, and a beak nose.
  我长着黑头发，棕色的眼睛和鹰勾鼻。
• This bird, sharp of eye and deft of beak, can accurately peck the flying insects in the air.
  这只鸟眼疾嘴快，能准确地把空中的飞虫啄住。
• "Your nose is looking more and more like the beak of a bird," he would tell my daughter.
  “你的鼻子越来越像鸟嘴了。”他对我的女儿如是说。
• Having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis.
  有喙或者有像猪嘴、象鼻一样的类似喙。
• The male is distinguished by its red beak.
  由喙部为红色这一特点可以辨认出其为雄性。
• Just under its beak, the pelican has a bag of flesh that is called a pouch.
  鹈鹕的嘴下边有一个肉袋子，叫做空腔。
• Once the man got the bird home, however, not another word passed his beak.
  然而，这人一把这鸟带回家，它就一个字也不说了。