feather

英[ˈfeðə(r)]美[ˈfeðər]

n.羽毛；

复数：feathers;

例句

Sir Joseph’s knighthood was the final feather in his cap after years of dedicated service to the community.约瑟夫爵士的爵士地位是他数年服务于社区的*高荣誉。

Mr.Zhuge was holding a feather fan in his hand.诸葛先生手里拿着一把羽毛扇。

Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。出自：英语谚语

A feather bed enervates the body of a child.小孩睡羽绒床身体会变弱.

All warriors will now be painted pink, and armed with feather dusters.现在所有的战士都被漆成粉红色, 并且装备鸡毛掸子作为武器.

Though death befalls all men alike , it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.人固有一死, 或重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛.

The feather fan was only powerful against the summer breezes.羽毛扇只是在夏日的微风中才有所作为.

Though death befalls all men alike , it may be weightier than Mount Taishan or lighter than a feather.人固有一死, 或重于泰山,或轻如鸿毛.

Feather light and strong as rawhide, and pretty enough to kiss for all that.轻盈如羽毛,又结实得像张生牛皮, 可仍然那么美丽动人呀.

Sir Joseph's knighthood was the final feather in his cap after years of dedicated service to the community.约瑟夫爵士的爵士地位是他数年服务于社区的*高荣誉.

同义词

n.

feather的同义词之：状态,情绪

temperdispositionstatehumourmoodspiritcondition

feather的同义词之：种类

typekidneyspeciesnaturekindsortvarietybrand

feather的同义词之：羽毛

plumeplumagepiniondownpennahacklequill

feather的同义词之：轻如羽毛的东西

fuzzfeatherweightgossamerdustfluffmoteflakelint

feather的同义词之：其他释义

crestdescription

词组

a feather in one's cap

an achievement to be proud of骄人的成就

feather one's (own) nest

make money illicitly and at someone else's expense营私，中饱私囊

(as) light as a feather

extremely light and insubstantial轻如鸿毛；空虚缥缈

feather in (one's) cap

An act or deed to one's credit; a distinctive achievement.功绩：增添某人荣誉的行为或事情；不凡的功绩

feather (one's) nest

To grow wealthy by taking advantage of one's position or by making use of property or funds left in one's trust.肥私囊：借职务之便或动用信誉资金而增加某人的财富

in fine feather 或 in good feather 或 in high feather

In excellent form, health, or humor.身强体健：形体、健康或幽默感出色的

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

羽毛

A bird's feathers are the soft covering on its body. Each feather consists of a lot of smooth hairs on each side of a thin stiff centre.

例句

...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers.她用黑色鸵鸟羽毛给自己做的帽子...a feather bed.羽毛褥垫床

PHRASE

同类的人;志趣相投的人;一丘之貉

If you describe two people as birds of a feather, you mean that they have very similar characteristics, interests, or beliefs.

例句

She and my mother were birds of a feather.她和我妈妈是一个类型的人。

PHRASE

可引以为豪的事;荣耀的事;有好处的事

If you describe something that someone has achieved as a feather in their cap, you mean that they can be proud of it or that it might bring them some advantage.

例句

Harry's appointment to this important post was a feather in his cap.哈里被任命担任如此要职，这是件荣耀的事。

英汉词典释义

n.

羽毛

Mr.Zhuge was holding a feather fan in his hand.诸葛先生手里拿着一把羽毛扇。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

2. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls

Verb

1. join tongue and groove, in carpentry

2. cover or fit with feathers

3. turn the paddle; in canoeing

4. turn the oar, while rowing

5. grow feathers;

"The young sparrows are fledging already"

行业词典

体育： 使桨与水面平行；箭羽；羽毛；

冶金学： 铸疤；

动物学： 羽；