swans

英 [swɒnz]

美 [swɑːnz]

n.  天鹅
v.  悠游; 悠然闲逛
swan的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 天鹅
  Aswanis a large bird with a very long neck. Swans live on rivers and lakes and are usually white.
• VERB 逍遥自在;悠然自得
  If you describe someone asswanning aroundorswanning off, you mean that they go and have fun, rather than working or taking care of their responsibilities.
  1. She spends her time swanning around the world...
     她一个人自由自在地环游世界。
  2. The mother was widowed and had swanned off.
     这位母亲成了寡妇，已经悠然闲逛去了。

双语例句

• When the sun came up, her brothers changed into wild swans again.
  太阳升起时，她的哥哥们又变成野天鹅了。
• I have never seen anything like this with other swans, it is just him.
  我从来没见过其他的天鹅像他这样，他真是特别。
• Suddenly she heard a noise and saw eleven wild swans with golden crowns on their heads.
  突然间，她听到嘈杂的声音，然后看到十一只头戴金色皇冠的野天鹅。
• If you are lucky enough, you can see dancing swans and large group of waterfowls.
  运气好的话，你能看到翩翩起舞的天鹅和大群大群的水鸟。
• Grandpa had given the pair of swans to Grandma on their fiftieth anniversary.
  他们结婚五十周年时爷爷送给奶奶了一对天鹅。
• He brought one of those little tinfoil swans or a duck.
  他带了一块锡纸包好的鹅肉或鸭肉。
• But improbable events can arrive like black swans, that is to say, unexpectedly.
  但不可能的事件往往会像黑天鹅一样不期而至，也就是说，完全出乎意料时就已经大祸临头。
• They were swans. He did not know what the birds were.
  他们是天鹅，他并不知道这些鸟是什么鸟。
• Later, when we had grandchildren, she would take them to feed the fish and the swans in the Istana ponds.
  有了孙子女后，她会带他们到总统府内的池塘喂鱼和天鹅。
• I was attacked by a band of swans in the Luxembourg gardens.
  我曾经在卢森堡花园被一群天鹅袭击。