lark是什么意思？

lark

英[lɑ:k] 美[lɑrk]

• n. 云雀，百灵鸟，<口>玩笑，嬉戏；
• vi. 捉云雀，嬉戏；

复数：larks;

第三人称单数：larks;

过去式：larked;

过去分词：larked;

现在分词：larking;

例句

• She lived in the village with her grandparents as cheerful as a lark. 她同祖父母一起住在乡间非常快活。
• Sod that for a lark! I’m not doing any more tonight. 拉倒吧！ 我今晚再也不干了。
• She was up with the lark this morning. 今天她一大早就起床了。
• Give a lark to catch a kite. 得不偿失。
• Go to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark. 早睡早起。
• Let there be cuckoos, a lark and a dove. 让这里有布谷鸟, 云雀,和鸽子.
• In defiant response or perhaps just as a lark, Gonzalez walked into the closest college. 也许是作为挑战式的答复,也许仅仅是心血来潮,冈扎勒士走进一所最近的大学.
• He'd made it seem rather a lark, to be visiting a supposedly haunted house. 他把到一间据说闹鬼的屋子探访说得好像多有意思似的。
• This lark is going to turn into a milch cow. 这个小百灵鸟快要变成有奶的牛了.
• The boys didn't mean any harm—they just did it for a lark. 那些男孩并无恶意—他们只是闹着玩罢了。

词组

• be up with the lark
  get out of bed very early in the morning 早起

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  百灵鸟；云雀
  A lark is a small brown bird which makes a pleasant sound.
• N-COUNT
  （可能带有淘气或危险性质的）玩乐，玩耍，嬉戏
  If you say that doing something is a lark, you mean that it is fun, although perhaps naughty or dangerous.
  例句
  The children thought it was a great lark... 孩子们以为这很好玩。 The chances are that the thief will be under 21 and doing it for a lark... 偷东西的很可能是个不到21岁的年轻人，干这事儿只是贪玩。
• N-COUNT
  （用于幽默地表示好笑、愚蠢或多余）演戏这玩意儿/耍笔杆子这一行
  You use lark in expressions such as this acting lark and the writing lark to indicate humorously that you think an activity or job is amusing, foolish, or unnecessary.
  例句
  He got the part, and eventually decided the acting lark wasn't half bad. 他赢得了那个角色，一番考虑后觉得演戏这玩意儿感觉也还不错。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  百灵科鸟(尤指云雀)
  Give a lark to catch a kite. 得了风筝,失了云雀。 He thinks it cruel to confine a lark in a cage. 他认为把云雀关在笼子里太残忍了。
  一大早就起床；鸡鸣即起
  She was up with the lark this morning. 今天她一大早就起床了。
  (因太费力而不想干时说)算了，够了，就这么得了
  Sod that for a lark! I’m not doing any more tonight. 拉倒吧！ 我今晚再也不干了。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. North American yellow-breasted songbirds
  2. small songbirds resembling larks
  3. any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
  4. any carefree episode
• Verb
  1. play boisterously;
  "The children frolicked in the garden""the gamboling lambs in the meadows""The toddlers romped in the playroom"