albatross
英 [ˈælbətrɒs]
美 [ˈælbətrɑːs]
n. 信天翁(白色长翼大海鸟，生活于太平洋和南半球海洋); 惹麻烦的事; 苦恼; 障碍
复数：albatrosses
BNC.21917 / COCA.20677
牛津词典
noun
- 信天翁（白色长翼大海鸟，生活于太平洋和南半球海洋）
a very large white bird with long wings that lives in the Pacific and Southern Oceans - 惹麻烦的事；苦恼；障碍
a thing that causes problems or prevents you from doing sth
柯林斯词典
- 信天翁
Analbatrossis a very large white seabird. - N-COUNT 沉重的负担；无法摆脱的苦恼；障碍
If you describe something or someone as analbatrossaround your neck, you mean that they cause you great problems from which you cannot escape, or they prevent you from doing what you want to do.- Privatization could become a political albatross for the ruling party.
私有化可能会成为该执政党一个难以摆脱的政治障碍。
- Privatization could become a political albatross for the ruling party.
英英释义
noun
- large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings
- (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- she was an albatross around his neck
双语例句
- The wandering albatross is the biggest of some two dozen different species.
阿房鸟是20几种不同种类中最大的一种。 - It ain't all buttons and charts, little albatross.
但是飞行不全是靠按钮和图表，小信天翁。 - The albatross is the king of the gliders.
信天翁是滑翔鸟类之王。 - Benitez won the Champions League in his first season and I think its become an albatross for them, I really do.
贝尼特斯在他的第一个赛季赢得了欧冠，我觉得现在这成为了他们的负担，我真的这么觉得。 - Large sea birds, such as the wandering albatross, glide over the sea.
大的海鸟，如漂泊信天翁，在海洋上空滑翔。 - A variety of albatross with black feet.
信天翁的变种，脚为黑色。 - Our only companion is the wandering albatross, which glides effortlessly and gracefully behind the yacht.
陪伴我们的仅有那只盘旋的信天翁，它在游艇后面优雅轻盈地翱翔。 - The white-and-black feathered Laysan albatross is not in danger of becoming extinct.
有白黑羽毛的黑背信天翁，并未因为这次的灾难而灭种。 - We saw some dolphins, a whale and royal albatross.
我们看见海豚、一条鲸鱼、和信天翁。 - Her own supporters see her as an albatross who could lose them the election.
她自己的支持者视她为一个无法摆脱的烦恼，她可能会使他们输掉选举。