parrot
- IPA[ˈperət]
美式
- a bird, often vividly colored, with a short down-curved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds. Many are popular as cage birds, and some are able to mimic the human voice.
- repeat mechanically
verb: parrot, 3rd person present: parrots, gerund or present participle: parroting, past tense: parroted, past participle: parroted
noun: parrot, plural noun: parrots
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名詞
- 1. a bird, often vividly colored, with a short down-curved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds. Many are popular as cage birds, and some are able to mimic the human voice.
動詞
- 1. repeat mechanically encouraging students to parrot back information
- less formal term for psittacosis
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- another term for kakapo
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- less formal term for psittacosis
Oxford Dictionary
- a parrot of western equatorial Africa, with gray plumage and a red tail, widely kept as a pet ...
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- a small parrot frequenting grassy country.
Oxford Dictionary
- a cultivated tulip of a variety which has irregularly fringed or wavy petals, typically of two ...
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- without thought or understanding; mechanically: she repeated the phrase parrot-fashion
Oxford Dictionary
- a cultivated tulip of a variety which has irregularly fringed or wavy petals, typically of two ...
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- IPA[ˈparət]
英式
- a bird, often vividly coloured, with a short downcurved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a ...
- repeat mechanically: encouraging students to parrot back information
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