peacock什么意思
pea,豌豆。
cock,公鸡、雄鸟。
peacock,豌豆色的雄鸟,公孔雀,也指非常在意自己的仪表又很自我欣赏的男人(贬义)。
孔雀的屏确实是蓝绿色的,所以和pea十分有关联。
不过,你知道嘛,只有雄性孔雀才会开屏,通常开屏是求偶,当然也有可能是防御。
同样是孔雀,雌性孔雀是peahen。hen是母鸡、雌鸟的意思。
孔雀幼崽是peachick。chick是小鸡、雏鸟的意思。
了解了这些,是不是觉得孔雀家族的说法很简单呐?[憨笑]
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造句:Don't be a peacock.
Peacock的英文解释:
- a large bird, the male of which has very long tail feathers that it can spread out to show bright colours and patterns shaped like eyes
- a man is who is very proud of his appearance and gives a lot of attention to his clothes and the way he dresses
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