English translation for "owl"

[ aul ] 
n.
1.【鸟类】猫头鹰，鸱鸺，枭。
2.做夜工的人，熬夜的人；夜游子；夜生活者。
3.一本正经的呆子。
4.〔美国〕深夜行驶的电车[火车等]。
5.〔美国〕猫头鹰派〔认为核战争会因误会或估计错误而发生〕。 Don't be such a silly owl. 别做那种傻事。 as blind [stupid] as an owl 瞎[笨]透。 as drunk as a boiled owl 〔美俚〕喝得烂醉。 bring [carry, send] owls to Athens 运枭至产枭极多的雅典；作徒劳无益的事，多此一举〔雅典盛产枭，枭为雅典守护神 Pallas 的标志〕。 fly with the owls 夜游。 hotter than a boiled owl 〔美俚〕醉得兴奋起来的。 take owl 发怒，生气。
vi.
1.〔方言〕像猫头鹰般地叫[凝视]。
2.(夜间)走私。

Related Translations:

boiled owl:  〔美俚〕喝醉的人。

night owl:  【鸟类】猫头鹰；夜猫子，深夜不睡的人，夜精。

eagle owl:  【动物；动物学】雕?。

owl train:  〔美国〕夜(行列)车。

snowy owl:  【动物；动物学】雪。

owl parrot:  鹦(＝kakapo)。

fern owl:  【动物；动物学】欧夜鹰。

great horned owl:  【动物；动物学】猫?(Bubo virginianus)〔产于北美，头上有两撮黑羽毛〕。

Example Sentences:

	1.	You hardly ever see owls in the daytime . 白天几乎看不到猫头鹰。
	2.	An owl was hooting somewhere in the fields . 一只猫头鹰在附近的田野里叫着。
	3.	Some hawks and owls bolt their prey whole . 有些鹰类和鸟类把猎获物整个吞食。
	4.	Owls visited the barn to rest . 猫头鹰飞落在谷仓处。
	5.	The owl is a nocturnal bird . 猫头鹰是夜间出没的鸟。
	6.	Do n't be such a silly owl . 别做那种傻事。
	7.	He glowered at her like a downy young owl . 他恶狠狠地瞪了她一眼，象一只满身是绒毛的小猫头鹰。
	8.	An owl hooted while he stood there peering up . 当他站在那里向上窥望的时候，一只猫头鹰呼呼叫着。
	9.	Yes , besides wild boar , i hunted owls , eagles , rabbits and squirrels . 是的，除了野猪外，我还猎过猫头鹰、老鹰、兔子和松鼠。
	10.	I sit with my eye on mr. creakle, blinking at him like a young owl . 我坐在那看着克里克先生，好象一个小夜猫子一样，冲着他直眨巴眼儿。

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