daw
daw — 名詞
- dawsingular
- dawsplural
1. a medium-sized black-and-grey bird, a member of the crow family, found across Eu
寒鴉
一種黑白羽色的鴉科鳥類
a medium-sized black-and-grey bird, a member of the crow family, found across Europe and Asia, which is known for taking small shiny objects back to its nest.
Theo laughed when a bold daw landed on the windowsill and flew off with his car keys.
Theo 看到一隻大膽的寒鴉停在窗臺上，叼著他的車鑰匙飛走了。
collocation: bold daw; subject + verb of movement
Maya watched a daw grab a foil wrapper on the lawn and fly away.
Maya 看到一隻寒鴉在草坪上叼起鋁箔包裝紙，然後飛走了。
collocation: watched a daw; object-foil wrapper as stolen item
A pair of daws drank from the old stone trough while Carlos took their picture.
一對寒鴉在舊石槽邊喝水，Carlos 趁機幫牠們拍了張照片。
Tanaka spotted a daw on the balcony, tilting its head at a teaspoon on the table.
Tanaka 發現陽臺上有一隻寒鴉歪著頭，盯著桌上的茶匙。
- jackdaw
the full and more common form of the same bird name; 'daw' is a shortened version