puffin

英['pʌfɪn] 美['pʌfɪn]
  • n. 海雀
  • puff vt.喷出;喘息;夸张;膨胀;吹捧vi.喷出;膨胀;喘息;骄傲n.一阵;一股;粉扑;泡芙adj.吹嘘的
  • puff an blow v:喘嘘嘘
  • puff away adj.吹风(吹气;吹熄)
  • puff hard v:气喘吁吁
  • puff of wind 阵风
Noun:
  1. any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills

1. The Hatfield Puffin is a modern aeroplane, but its designer, Mr. John Wimpenny , is finding it difficult to get it off the ground.
哈特费尔德·普芬是一架时髦的飞机, 但设计这架飞机的人约翰·温佩尼先生感到很难使它飞离地面.

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2. N Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye.
北太平洋的海鹦,每只眼睛上方有一簇黄色的羽毛.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This puffin was collecting twigs for his nest.
      这只海鹦正在为筑巢而收集枝条。
    2. In just a few years, they almost wiped out the entire puffin population.
      短短的几年内,他们几乎将那里的海雀捕杀殆尽。

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