peregrine
英 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
美 [ˈperɪɡrɪn]
n. 游隼
复数：peregrines
BNC.16824 / COCA.17940
牛津词典
noun
- 游隼
a grey and white bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) that can be trained to hunt for sport
英英释义
noun
- a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
adj
- migratory
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
双语例句
- Peregrine falcons were commonly used throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East in the practice of falconry.
游隼曾经在欧洲、亚洲和中东地区被广泛用于放鹰狩猎。 - The use of DDT caused the peregrine falcon to become extinct throughout much of its normal range throughout the Eastern United States.
DDT的使用使得生活在美国东部的猎鹰在其许多正常生活区域内归于灭绝。 - Known as the masters of the hunt, the peregrine falcon is swift in action when it sees its prey.
游隼素以猎界能手著称，当它发现猎物的时候，动作非常迅速敏捷。 - Peregrine Banbury, a client group head at Coutts& Co, the private bank, says the phenomenon is more common than one might think.
私人银行coutts&co的客户集团主管佩里格林班伯里（peregrinebanbury）表示，这种现象比人们想象中更为常见。 - The male peregrine's love of his cliff is the strongest bond in his life, even greater than the attachment to his mate.
这只雄隼对着这片崖壁的热爱已成为它生命中最牢不可破的约定，甚至比它对伴侣的爱恋还要强。 - While several international investment banks are lobbying hard for licences to operate in the Chinese market, the experience of BNP Paribas Peregrine underlines the difficulties that joint ventures can face.
正当几家国际投资银行努力游说，争取获得在中国市场的运营执照时，巴黎百富勤的经历突显出合资企业可能面临的困难。 - I knew peregrine pairs stay together for many years.
我了解到，游隼夫妇一般都是相守多年的。 - Sol and Mars peregrine or the Dragon's Tail in the Second, signifies that the Native shall squander away his substance or Estate foolishly.
太阳与火星孤立而失势，或龙尾落于第二宫，代表盘主易耗财或挥霍家产。 - Again I felt a thrill for one of earth's fastest creatures: the American peregrine falcon.
我内心又一次感到非常激动，我为这地球上速度最快的物种之一&美国游隼而激动不已。 - With a speed of about 80 kilometers an hour and a maximum speed of 322 kilometers an hour while dive-bombing prey, the peregrine falcon flies with real superpower speed.
游隼的飞行速度约为每小时80公里，而它在进行俯冲捕猎时的最高时速可达322公里，真可谓极速。