简明英汉词典
lark
[lB:k]
n.
云雀, 百灵鸟, 灰黄色, 诗人, 嬉戏, 玩乐
vi.
嬉耍, 戏弄, 骑马玩乐
vt.
愚弄
美国传统词典[双解]
lark
lark 1
AHD:[l?rk]
D.J.[l$8k]
K.K.[l$k]
n.(名词)
(1)Any of various chiefly Old World birds of the family Alaudidae, especially the skylark, having a sustained, melodious song.
云雀:东半球百灵科鸣禽,尤指云雀,有持久婉转的叫声
(2)Any of several similar birds, such as the meadowlark.
似云雀的鸟:相类似的小鸟,例如一种象草地鹨的小鸟
语源
(1)Middle English laveroc, larke
中古英语 laveroc, larke
(2)from Old English l3e
源自 古英语 l3e
基本词义
lark
lark 2
AHD:[l?rk]
D.J.[l$8k]
K.K.[l$k]
n.(名词)
(1)A carefree or spirited adventure.
嬉戏:指随便或活跃的冒险
(2)A harmless prank.
玩笑:指善意的恶作剧
v.intr.(不及物动词)
larked, lark.ing, larks
To engage in spirited fun or merry pranks.
嬉戏:参与活泼的娱乐或善意的恶作剧
语源
(1)Perhaps short for skylark [to frolic]
可能为 skylark的简写[戏闹]
(2)and possibly alteration of dialectal lake [play] from Middle English leik, laik from Old Norse leikr
也可能是 方言 lake的变化 [玩] 源自 中古英语 leik, laik 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 leikr
继承用法
lark“er
n.(名词)
lark“ish
adj.(形容词)
现代英汉词典
lark 1
[lB:k]
n.
云雀
基本词义
lark 2
[lB:k]
n.
玩乐;嬉戏
What a lark!
真有趣!
词性变化
lark
vi.
(与about 连用)玩乐;嬉戏
Stop larking about!
别闹着玩了!
现代英汉综合大辞典
lark
[lB:k]
n.
(1)【动】云雀; 百灵鸟
(2)诗人; 歌手
词性变化
lark
[lB:k]
vi.
捉云雀
lark with birdlime
用粘鸟胶捉云雀
习惯用语
as happy as a lark
兴高采烈, 非常快乐
as cheerful as a lark
兴高采烈, 非常快乐
as gay as a lark
兴高采烈, 非常快乐
If the sky falls, we shall catch larks.
[谚]天垮了正好捉云雀; 杞忧无益。
my fellow larks
我的诗人朋友
rise with the lark
早起
be up with the lark
早起
用法词典
lark
中古英语larke, laverke