Petrel
n. 海燕
📝 例句
black petrel
黑叉尾海燕
Sinclair Lewis was stormy petrel in his life as in his books.
辛克莱.刘易斯在他的生活中也像他的书中一样是个制造麻烦的人。
sooty black petrel with white markings; of the north Atlantic and Mediterranean.
乌黑并有白色斑纹的海鸥；产于大西洋北部和地中海地区。
large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin.
南海大型黑色的海燕，下颚上有白色斑点。
stormy petrel
带来麻烦的人
📖 牛津释义
petrel
n
any of several types of black and white sea-bird that fly far from land 海燕. Cf 参看 stormy petrel (storm).
🗣️ 情景例句
I've been looking forward to meeting your husband, Mrs. Stewart.
我一直希望能见到 先生 Stewart太太。
Do you know where I've put my glasses?
你知道我把眼镜搁哪儿了吗？
I made your birthday cake last night, when you were in bed, Mrs Read answered.
“昨天晚上你睡觉时，我就做好了你的生日蛋糕，”里德夫人回答说。