sandpiper

• n. [鸟] 鹬

sand,沙地，piper,吹笛人。比喻用法。

sandpiper (n.)

1670s, from sand (n.) + piper.

1. Underneath was carefully printed: A sandpiper to bring you joy.

画下面仔细地写道: 矶鹞——快乐之源.

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2. Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew.

东半球矶鹬,嘴巴弯曲象麻鹬.

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3. American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting.

美洲矶鹬,求爱时胸部涨大.

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4. A sandpiper glided by.

这时,一只矶鹞滑翔而过.

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