swan

[US]/swɒn/
[UK]/swɑn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 天鹅
vi. 游荡,闲荡
Word Forms
复数swans
过去分词swanned
现在分词swanning
过去式swanned
第三人称单数swans

Phrases & Collocations

graceful swan

优雅的天鹅

black swan

黑天鹅;珍品

swan song

绝笔,最后的作品;天鹅临死时的叫声

swan hotel

天鹅大酒店

swan goose

n. 鸿雁,鹅雁

trumpeter swan

[鸟]喇叭天鹅

Example Sentences

an infection that occurs in swans

在天鹅中出现的传染病

the swan paddled away.

天鹅游走了。

the swan spread its wings.

天鹅展开双翼。

They billeted in White Swan Hotel.

他们在白天鹅旅社住下了。

a swan preening its feathers

一只正在用喙整理羽毛的天鹅

a pair of swans nesting by the river

在河边筑巢的一对天鹅

The stately swan glides gracefully on the pond.

美丽的天鹅在池中优雅地游动。

The pair of swans nested by the river.

这对天鹅栖息在河边。

A young swan is called a cygnet.

小天鹅叫做“cygnet”。

husbands without faults, if such black swans there be.

完美无缺的丈夫,假如有如此人间尤物的话。

swans are being poisoned by lead from anglers' lines.

天鹅正在受到垂钓者鱼线上的铅球的毒害。

As long as you're a swan egg, it doesn't matter even you are in a hennery.

只要你是天鹅蛋,就算生在养鸡场里也没关系.

The mudflats offer a winter home to thousands of migrating swans.

泥滩成为成千上万只迁徙的天鹅越冬的场所。

It has one of the largest stock repertoires in the world, with 24 full-length ballets that include Swan Lake, Raymonda, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote and La Bayadere.

舞团的保留剧目达二十四个,包括《天鹅湖》、《雷蒙达》、《睡美人》、《唐吉诃德》、《舞姬》等,使它成为世界上最具规模的芭蕾舞团之一。

Today, in its repertoires, there are dozens of full length ballets, including Swan Lake, Giselle, Don Quixote, Le Corsaire, La Sylphide, Sylvia and others classical ballets.

剧团至今已拥有《天鹅湖》、《吉赛尔》、《堂.吉诃德》、《海盗》、《希尔薇娅》等古典芭蕾名剧。

A frosted stage gathers red-crowned cranes, whooper swans, sika deer, and snow monkeys.

这是一片霜封的舞台,汇集了丹顶鹤,大天鹅,梅花鹿,雪猴等动物。

Newspaper Aftonbladet said on its website that Marita Larsson was walking around Stockholm's Old Town in early March and took a photo of a swan on the river as a spring thaw melted the ice.

瑞典晚报在该报网站上表示,玛瑞塔•拉森在三月初春季河水解冻融冰之际在斯德哥尔摩的老城区步行时,拍摄了一张河中天鹅的照片。

Real-world Examples

Leftovers are given to the village children to feed the swans.

剩菜给村里的孩子们拿去喂天鹅。

Source: Beautiful China

It starts out ugly and becomes a beautiful swan.

开始很丑 然后变成一只美丽的天鹅。

Source: Yale University Open Course: Death (Audio Version)

Just to the right of the fountain is a small swan.

喷泉的右边是一只小天鹅。

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

Sorry, I was looking at the swan.

抱歉,我在看天鹅。

Source: Deadly Women

Six sleek swans swam swiftly southwards.

六只光滑的天鹅迅速地向南游去。

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

And there are swans swimming there.

那里有天鹅在戏水。

Source: NPR News February 2018 Compilation

Or I would be a beautiful swan, gliding softly over still waters, with my nest amidst the tall rushes.

或者,我要成为一只漂亮的天鹅,轻轻地滑翔过水域,将自己的巢筑在高处。”

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 2

" Varys says so" . The swan was too rich for his taste.

" 瓦里斯很确定。" 天鹅肉太油腻,不合他口味。

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

My life feels like one of those stupid swan napkins.

我的生活感觉就像是那傻逼天鹅餐巾。

Source: Deadly Women

To lift those arms up back to our classic swan arms.

抬高手臂,回到基本天鹅臂动作。

Source: Listening Digest

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