finch

[US]/fɪn(t)ʃ/
[UK]/fɪntʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 雀科鳴鳥;雀類 雀科鳴鳥,常見的雀類。
Word Forms
複數finches

Example Sentences

the finch's tail flicks up and down.

雀的尾巴輕快地上下抖動。

Strawberry Finch, Red Strawberry Finch, Red Avadavat, Coochin Finch, Red Waxbill.

草莓芬奇,紅草莓芬奇,紅色avadavat , coochin芬奇,紅色的織布鳥。

studies of zebra finches, both in the wild and in captivity.

對金翅雀的研究,既有野生的,也有家養的。

We saw a finch light on (or upon ) a bough.

我們看到樹枝上停着(或 upon ) 一隻麻雀。

This behaviour is commonly observed among several species of finch.

這種行爲常常可以在幾種雀科鳴禽中看到。

Poiché ogni volta che voi mangiate questo pane e bevete di questo calice, voi annunziate la morte del Signore, finch’egli venga.

你們每逢喫這餅,喝這杯,就是宣揚主的死,直等到他來。

A large, crested finch(Pyrrhuloxia sinuata) of Mexico and the southwest United States, having gray and red plumage and a short, thick bill.

灰額主紅雀一種大型,有冠的雀科鳴鳥(灰額主紅雀紅交嘴鳥屬)產於墨西哥以及美國西南部,長有灰色和紅色的羽毛以及短而粗的喙

Real-world Examples

Imagine you're a finch on a Galapagos island.

想象你是加拉帕戈斯島上的一隻雀。

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

My teachers were always telling not to finch it.

我的老師告訴我別去撓它。

Source: The Road to Harvard: Original Soundtrack

Sanders and the bird, a house finch, stared at each another for several moments.

就這樣,桑德斯與這隻小鳥對視了幾秒鐘。

Source: VOA Special April 2016 Collection

Flocks of swallows, finches, and countless other birds feast on grass seeds and insects.

成羣的燕子、雀類和無數其他鳥類以草籽和昆蟲爲食。

Source: Crash Course Botany

And zebra finch birds slow their songs and use higher tones to communicate with young.

斑胸草雀放慢歌聲,用更高的音調與幼鳥交流。

Source: VOA Special July 2023 Collection

We think this evolved because the finches likely started picking off the parasites on the boobies.

我們認爲這種進化是因爲雀鳥很可能最初是啄食鰹鳥身上的寄生蟲。

Source: Natural History Museum

The beak shapes of different species of Galapagos finches played an important part in Darwin's conception of natural selection.

加拉帕戈羣島不同雀類的鳥喙形狀在達爾文的自然選擇學說中扮演了重要角色。

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2020 Compilation

To adapt a song without being taught how to means the finches must have some innate ability.

沒有學過就能修改鳴叫聲說明珍珠鳥必然有某種天生的能力。

Source: Why do we speak?

One of these isolated males was added to a group of females to create a new finch colony.

接着他將一隻隔離後的雄鳥放入雌鳥羣中以期造一個新的珍珠鳥羣。

Source: Why do we speak?

Like Darwin's finches on the Galapagos Islands, the world's garbage patches may give birth to new life forms.

就像加拉帕戈斯羣島上的達爾文雀一樣,世界上的垃圾區可能會孕育出新的生命形式。

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

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