nightingale meaning in English
n.
1.奈廷格尔(南丁格尔)〔姓氏〕。
2.Florence Nightingale 南丁格尔〔1820-1910,英国女社会改良家,近代护理制度的创始人,红十字会创办人〕。
n.
1.【鸟类】夜莺;夜间鸣叫的鸟。
2.歌喉婉转的歌手;声调好听的演说者。
Examples
- I fired that question right back at the nightingale .
我是直接向夜莺提问的。 - Nightingales sing .
夜莺歌唱。 - And, dying, it rises above its own agony to outcarol the lark and the nightingale .
它超脱了垂死的剧痛,歌声胜过百灵和夜莺。 - Men don't buy the florence nightingale garbage they teach in nursing school .
男性不会接受护理学校传授的弗洛伦斯南丁格尔那陈旧的一套。 - Even from the first, the words went wrong, the catbird pecked away the nightingale .
一开始字里行间就漏洞百出,猫声鸟居然把夜莺啄得铩羽而归。