swan

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

Translation

n. 天鵝
vi. 遊蕩,閒蕩
Word Forms
複數swans
過去分詞swanned
現在分詞swanning
過去式swanned
第三人稱單數swans

Phrases & Collocations

graceful swan

優雅的天鵝

black swan

黑天鵝;珍品

swan song

絕筆,最後的作品;天鵝臨死時的叫聲

swan hotel

天鵝大酒店

swan goose

n. 鴻雁,鵝雁

trumpeter swan

[鳥]喇叭天鵝

Example Sentences

an infection that occurs in swans

在天鵝中出現的傳染病

the swan paddled away.

天鵝遊走了。

the swan spread its wings.

天鵝展開雙翼。

They billeted in White Swan Hotel.

他們在白天鵝旅社住下了。

a swan preening its feathers

一隻正在用喙整理羽毛的天鵝

a pair of swans nesting by the river

在河邊築巢的一對天鵝

The stately swan glides gracefully on the pond.

美麗的天鵝在池中優雅地遊動。

The pair of swans nested by the river.

這對天鵝棲息在河邊。

A young swan is called a cygnet.

小天鵝叫做“cygnet”。

husbands without faults, if such black swans there be.

完美無缺的丈夫,假如有如此人間尤物的話。

swans are being poisoned by lead from anglers' lines.

天鵝正在受到垂釣者魚線上的鉛球的毒害。

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

只要你是天鵝蛋,就算生在養雞場裏也沒關係.

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

泥灘成爲成千上萬只遷徙的天鵝越冬的場所。

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.

舞團的保留劇目達二十四個,包括《天鵝湖》、《雷蒙達》、《睡美人》、《唐吉訶德》、《舞姬》等,使它成爲世界上最具規模的芭蕾舞團之一。

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.

劇團至今已擁有《天鵝湖》、《吉賽爾》、《堂.吉訶德》、《海盜》、《希爾薇婭》等古典芭蕾名劇。

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

這是一片霜封的舞臺,彙集了丹頂鶴,大天鵝,梅花鹿,雪猴等動物。

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.

瑞典晚報在該報網站上表示,瑪瑞塔•拉森在三月初春季河水解凍融冰之際在斯德哥爾摩的老城區步行時,拍攝了一張河中天鵝的照片。

Real-world Examples

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

剩菜給村裏的孩子們拿去喂天鵝。

Source: Beautiful China

It starts out ugly and becomes a beautiful swan.

開始很醜 然後變成一隻美麗的天鵝。

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

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

噴泉的右邊是一隻小天鵝。

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

Sorry, I was looking at the swan.

抱歉,我在看天鵝。

Source: Deadly Women

Six sleek swans swam swiftly southwards.

六隻光滑的天鵝迅速地向南游去。

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

And there are swans swimming there.

那裏有天鵝在戲水。

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,我要成爲一隻漂亮的天鵝,輕輕地滑翔過水域,將自己的巢築在高處。”

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 2

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

" 瓦里斯很確定。" 天鵝肉太油膩,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.

我的生活感覺就像是那傻逼天鵝餐巾。

Source: Deadly Women

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

抬高手臂,回到基本天鵝臂動作。

Source: Listening Digest

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