aerie是什么意思？

aerie

英[ˈɛəri] 美[ˈɛri, ˈɪri]

• n. 猛禽的窝，高处的房子或城堡；

复数：aeries;

例句

• LONDON, March 26: Each battered high - rise becomes a sniper's aerie, each deserted thoroughfare an ambush zone. 伦敦, 3月26日: 每座残破的建筑都成为狙击手的藏身之所, 每条废弃的街道都是展开伏击的战场.
• When asked about her past, AERIE becomes silent for a time, obviously saddened by the memory. 当被问起她的过去时, 艾黎沉默了好一阵子, 显然是为过去的回忆感到伤感.
• We saw an aerie on the cliff. 我们看到悬崖上有个鹰巢.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
  2. any habitation at a high altitude