roost

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基本解釋

• n. （鳥或蝙蝠的）棲息処
• v. （鳥、蝙蝠）棲息；急潮流
• n. (Roost) （美）羅斯特（人名）

詞根記憶

• 鳥巢(roost)是鳥落腳(root)的地方

同根派生

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英漢例句

• Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.
  鴿子的本能使它們返廻鴿棚.
• Chickens roost at night.
  雞晚上歇息.
• Birds roost in [ on ] the trees.
  鳥兒 棲 在樹上.
• Appeasement has come home to roost.
  綏靖政策的惡果已經(jīng)顯現(xiàn)出來了。
• Politicians can fool some people some of the time, but in the end, the chickens will come home to roost.
  政客們有時能夠愚弄一些人，但最終他們都會自食惡果。

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詞組短語

短語

• Leafdrake Roost 葉翼龍獸宿巢
• Luxurious roost 奢華儅道
• Robin Roost 街道地址
• Cedar Roost 街道地址
• at roost 棲於枝上;棲息著;棲著

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
• When birds roost, they go somewhere to rest or sleep.

柯林斯英英字典

• A roost is a place where birds or bats rest or sleep.
• When birds or bats roost somewhere, they rest or sleep there.
• If bad or wrong things that someone has done in the past have come home to roost, or if their chickens have come home to roost, they are now experiencing the unpleasant effects of these actions.
• If you say that someone rules the roost in a particular place, you mean that they have control and authority over the people there.

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• roost柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

生物學

• 棲息地

  Home range and roost-site use of Arborophila ardens in rain season have been studied from Nov. 2006 to Jul, 2007, in Bawangling NR, Hainan, China, by radio tracking.
  2006年11月至2007年7月,在海南霸王嶺國家自然保護區(qū),利用無線電遙測技術,對海南山鷓鴣的雨季活動區(qū)及夜棲息地利用進行了研究。

• 棲息処;群棲鳥