详细释义
Noun:
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a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
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a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
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sit, as on a branch;
"The birds perched high in the tree"
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settle down or stay, as if on a roost
双语例句
- 1. Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
- 现今,这个国家由民族主义者掌权并分派工作。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Appeasement has come home to roost.
- 绥靖政策的恶果已经显现出来了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.
- 鸽子的本能使它们返回鸽棚.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Chickens roost at night.
- 鸡晚上歇息.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Birds roost in [ on ] the trees.
- 鸟儿 栖 在树上.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Chickens sit on a roost at night.
鸡夜晚栖息在竿子上。 - Look! There is a roost in this tree.
看!这棵树上有个鸟巢。 - One of the main starling roosts is on top of the Town Hall.
市政厅的房顶是星椋鸟的一个主要栖息处。 - The eaves of this deserted house have become the roost for pigeon.
这所无人住的房子的屋檐成了鸽子的歇息处。 - In fact, there is not a peak roosting time.The birds roost all year.
实际上,并没有栖息高峰这一回事,鸟儿终年栖息。 - Her selfishness will come home to roost someday.
她的自私总有一天会得到报应。
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- rule the roost 当家(作主
- come home to roost 报应(得到恶报)...
- home 家
- at roost 栖于枝上(憩息着)...
- go to roost 就寝
- cock of the roost 在小天地里称王称霸的...
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