petrel是什么意思？

petrel

英[ˈpetrəl] 美[ˈpɛtrəl]

• n. 海燕；

复数：petrels;

例句

• black petrel 黑叉尾海燕
• He's a stormy petrel. 他是个坏星宿.
• Sinclair Lewis was stormy petrel in his life as in his books. 辛克莱·刘易斯在他的生活中也像他的书中一样是个制造麻烦的人.
• The petrel came winnowing in from afar on the sea. 海燕从遥远的地方振翼飞来.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  海燕
  A petrel is a type of sea bird which often flies a long way from land. There are many kinds of petrel.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  海燕
  black petrel 黑叉尾海燕 Sinclair Lewis was stormy petrel in his life as in his books. 辛克莱·刘易斯在他的生活中也像他的书中一样是个制造麻烦的人。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land