toucan

IPA/ˈtuːkæn/
IPA/ˈtuːkæn/

toucan — 名詞

  • toucansingular
  • toucansplural

1. a brightly colored bird with a very large, thick beak, found in the tropical for

1.名詞A2
釋義

巨嘴鳥

南美洲熱帶鳥類,嘴大且色彩鮮豔

a brightly colored bird with a very large, thick beak, found in the tropical forests of Central and South America

例句

The toucan used its large beak to reach fruit on a thin branch.

巨嘴鳥用牠的大喙去夠細樹枝上的果實。

toucan + large beak

Gabriel saw a toucan sitting in a tree near the river in Costa Rica.

Gabriel 在哥斯大黎加河邊的樹上看見一隻巨嘴鳥。

同義詞
  • parrot

    also a colorful tropical bird, but parrots can mimic speech and have a shorter, hooked beak — toucans do not

  • macaw

    a type of large, colorful parrot with a long tail, found in the same regions as toucans but unrelated species

  • hornbill

    an Old World tropical bird with a large beak, similar in appearance to a toucan but found in Africa and Asia, not the Americas