homing pigeon
英 [ˈhəʊmɪŋ pɪdʒɪn]
美 [ˈhoʊmɪŋ pɪdʒɪn]
n. 赛鸽; 信鸽
牛津词典
noun
- 赛鸽;信鸽
a pigeon (= a type of bird) that has been trained to find its way home from a long distance away, and that people race against other pigeons for sport
柯林斯词典
- 信鸽;传书鸽;(尤指)赛鸽
Ahoming pigeonis a pigeon that is trained to return to a particular place, especially in races with other pigeons.
英英释义
noun
- pigeon trained to return home
双语例句
- You're like a homing pigeon.
你就象是一只鸽子。 - Systematic diagnoses confirmed that some police dogs and homing pigeons in a police dog breeding farm and homing pigeon farm died of chronic poisoning caused by feeding with sorghum containing Diphacine-Na.
通过系统诊断确诊,某警犬育种场和信鸽育种场死亡的警犬和信鸽,系食用含敌鼠钠盐(Diphacine&Na)的高粱而引起的慢性中毒。 - And instead, you come back like some freaky homing pigeon.
却象一只恋家的鸽子一样飞回来了。 - The mystery of the homing pigeon is in how it navigates and how it finds home.
家鸽的神秘之处在于它怎么飞,怎么找到家的。 - If there is no homing pigeon within the valid date, the prize shall be equally allocated by participation pigeons.
如有效期内无鸽归巢则奖金由决赛鸽均分。 - Cambridge had called; he had responded like a homing pigeon.
剑桥发出了召唤,他象一只归来的信鸽似的作出响应。 - What do we get if we across a woodpecker with a homing pigeon?
把啄木鸟和信鸽交配能得到什么? - A homing pigeon was sent forth to carry the message.
一只信鸽被放出去递送消息。 - A common bird that does not migrate but is great at finding its way home is the homing pigeon.
一个普通的鸟不会迁徙,但是非常擅长找到自己的回家的路,这就是家鸽。 - Next time you want to send off a homing pigeon, warn me first.
下次你想发信鸽,先告诉我。