swifts

英 [swɪfts]

美 [swɪfts]

n.  雨燕
swift的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 快的;迅速的
  Aswiftevent or process happens very quickly or without delay.
  1. Our task is to challenge the UN to make a swift decision...
     我们的任务是敦促联合国快速做出决策。
  2. The police were swift to act.
     警方行动迅速。
• ADJ-GRADED 快速移动的;速度非常快的
  Something that isswiftmoves very quickly.
  1. With a swift movement, Matthew Jerrold sat upright.
     马修· 杰罗尔德迅速坐直了。
• 雨燕
  Aswiftis a small bird with long curved wings.

双语例句

• The swifts and swallows are superficially similar to each other but are in fact of different orders.
  雨燕和燕子外表非常相似，其实分属不同目。
• Birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees.
  产于东南亚和印度东部的鸟，不同于纯种雨燕，羽冠直立，在树上筑巢。
• Swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes.
  雨燕；在旧的分类中，包含于佛法僧目之中。
• Studies on quantitative change of the house swifts ( apus affinis subfurcatus) in Kunming
  昆明地区小白腰雨燕数量变动的研究
• I did not realize that as I bound the power of river, swifts and stone into the metal, I also filled the sword with sorrow and the despair of death.
  可我并没意识到就在我将流水的力量、雨燕的速度和石头的坚韧加入剑中的同时，她们的悲伤与死亡的绝望也被加了进去。
• This rare and expensive food is actually made from the jellylike saliva that swifts ( a type of bird) secrete as they line their nests.
  这种稀有而昂贵的食品实际上就是由燕子搭建鸟巢时分泌出的晶状唾液制成的。
• But it was a fellow Taylor, Twilight actor Taylor Lautner, Swifts boyfriend for a few months in late 2009, who got off easy and became the first and only guy that Swift has actually apologized to via song.
  不过《暮光之城》男星泰勒洛特的日子就好过多了。他是斯威夫特在2009年底交往过的男朋友，是第一个也是唯一一个斯威夫特在歌中向其道歉的人。
• They have also asked for news of the arrival of swifts, swallows, bumble bees, queen wasps, and daisies.
  同时他们也征集有关雨燕、燕子、大黄蜂、胡蜂后和雏菊花出现的消息。
• The swifts travel most quickly of all the animals.
  猎豹是跑得最快的陆地动物。
• Bird's nest soup is a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. A few species of swift, the cave swifts, are renowned for building the saliva nests used to produce the unique texture of this soup.
  燕窝是中国美食，某些品种独特的雨燕是用的唾液来筑巢的，鸟巢就用来当燕窝的原料。