osprey

简明英汉词典

osprey

[5RspreI]

n.

白色的羽毛, 鱼鹰

美国传统词典[双解]

osprey

os.prey

AHD:[?s“pr?, -pr3]

D.J.[6%spri8, -prei]

K.K.[6$spri, -pre]

n.（名词）

【复数】 os.preys

(1)A fish-eating hawk (Pandion haliaetus) having plumage that is dark on the back and white below. Also called fish hawk

鹗：一种鱼鹰（鹗 鹗科） ，背上羽毛为黑色、腹部羽毛为白色 也作 fish hawk

(2)A plume formerly used to trim women's hats.

装饰羽毛：用作装饰妇女女帽的羽毛

语源

(1)Middle English osprai

中古英语 osprai

(2)from Anglo-Norman ospreit

源自 英法语 ospreit

(3)from Medieval Latin avis prede [bird of prey]

源自 中世纪拉丁语 avis prede [食肉猛禽]

(4)Latin avis [bird] * see awi-

拉丁语 avis [鸟] *参见 awi-

(5)Latin praedae [genitive of] praeda [booty, prey] * see ghend-

拉丁语 praedae [] praeda的所有格 [缴获物，捕获物] *参见 ghend-

现代英汉词典

osprey

[5RspreI]

n.

ospreys

鹗，鱼鹰

美国传统词典

osprey

os.prey

AHD:[?s“pr?, -pr3]

D.J.[6%spri8, -prei]

K.K.[6$spri, -pre]

n.

pl. os.preys

(1)A fish-eating hawk (Pandion haliaetus) having plumage that is dark on the back and white below. Also called fish hawk

(2)A plume formerly used to trim women's hats.

语源

(1)Middle English osprai

(2)from Anglo-Norman ospreit

(3)from Medieval Latin avis prede [bird of prey]

(4)Latin avis [bird] * see awi-

(5)Latin praedae [genitive of] praeda [booty, prey] * see ghend-