Sheldrake是什么意思？

Sheldrake

英['ʃeldreɪk] 美['ʃeldreɪk]

• n. 雄麻鸭，秋沙鸭；

复数：sheldrakes;

例句

• An important set of ideas have been advanced by the biologist Rupert Sheldrake. 生物学家鲁珀特·谢尔德雷克已提出了一整套重要的观点。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges
  2. Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill