siskin

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɪskɪn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small green and yellow European finch, Carduelis spinus spinus or Carduelis spinus, now Spinus spinus.
    — I sat there on a bench in dappled shade, beside an aviary full of brightly feathered finches and siskins fluttering about.
  2. Any of various similar birds in subfamily Carduelinae, principally in the genus Spinus.

词形变化

siskins plural

词汇关系

近义词
aberdevine Eurasian siskin
衍生词
black-chinned siskin pine siskin red siskin spruce siskin
相关词
Carduelinae Spinus serin

词源

From dialectal German Sisschen, Zeischen, diminutive form of Middle High German zīsec, apparently ultimately from Proto-Slavic *čižь (compare e.g. Polish czyżyk).
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