peregrine

英 ['perɪɡrɪn] 美 ['perɪɡrɪn]

• n. 游隼
• adj. 外来的；移住的

英英释义

Noun:

1. a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry

Adjective:

1. 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"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. But experts can't agree on the peregrine's top speed.
   但专家们对游隼的最高飞行速度未达成一致。

经典引文

• A single stroke took him..on the forehead; and, a peregrine spirit, he shook this world from him.

  出自： G. M. Brown

词汇搭配

• peregrine falcon 游隼

近反义词

【近义词】

• peregrine falcon 游隼
• roving 不固定的
• wandering 漫游的
• nomadic 游牧的
• mobile 移动的