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N-COUNT
乌鸦
A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
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VERB
(公鸡)打鸣，啼叫
When a cock crows, it makes a loud sound, often early in the morning.
例句
The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.
雄鸡报晓，鸟儿欢叫。
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VERB
对…洋洋自得;为…自鸣得意
If you say that someone is crowing about something they have achieved or are pleased about, you disapprove of them because they keep telling people proudly about it.
例句
Edwards is already crowing about his assured victory...
爱德华兹已经在为自己确定无疑的胜利自鸣得意了。
We've seen them all crowing that the movement is dead.
我们看到他们所有人都为那场运动的覆灭而洋洋自得。
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VERB
欢叫;高兴地说
If someone crows, they make happy sounds or say something happily.
例句
She was crowing with delight...
她欢呼雀跃。
'I'm not sure I've ever driven a better lap,' crowed a delighted Irvine.
“我想这也许是我开得最棒的一圈，”欧文高兴地欢呼道。
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PHRASE
成直线地;笔直地
If you say that a place is a particular distance away as the crow flies, you mean that it is that distance away measured in a straight line.
例句
I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.
我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。