
hawk
英 /hɔːk/ 美 /hɔːk/
- n. 鹰a hunting bird with sharp claws and a curved beak
- n. 鹰派人物;强硬派someone who supports forceful policies, especially military action
- v. 沿街叫卖;兜售to sell goods by offering them in public places
A hawk circled slowly above the open field.
一只鹰在空旷的田野上方缓缓盘旋。
Protecting woodland habitats helps maintain hawk populations, which play an important role in controlling small mammals.
保护林地栖息地有助于维持鹰的数量,而鹰在控制小型哺乳动物数量方面发挥着重要作用。
搭配
watch someone like a hawk 紧盯某人a foreign-policy hawk 外交政策强硬派hawk goods 沿街兜售商品
辨析提示
鹰派hawk与主张和平的鸽派dove相对。
词族
hawkish (adj.)、hawker (n.)
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