搜尋結果
rookery
- IPA[ˈro͝okərē]
美式
- a breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high in a clump of trees.;a breeding colony of seabirds, wading birds, seals, or turtles.
noun: rookery, plural noun: rookeries
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high in a clump of trees.
- ▪ a breeding colony of seabirds, wading birds, seals, or turtles.
- 2. a dense collection of housing, especially in a slum area they congregate cheek by jowl in unwholesome rookeries chosen for cheapness and convenience
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- IPA[ˈrʊk(ə)ri]
英式
- a breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high in a clump of trees.
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