hummingbird

名词 n.
/ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd/    /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜɹd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
    — Soon I hear the low all-pervading hum of an approaching hummingbird circling above the rock, …

词形变化

hummingbirds plural humming bird alternative humming-bird alternative

词源

From humming (noun) + bird, in reference to the humming sound made by the rapidly moving wings.
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