释义 |
▪ I. teetee|ˈtiːtiː| Also ti-ti. [Maori name.] A name in New Zealand for the Diving Petrel (Pelecanoides or Halodroma urinatrix), and for allied species.
1882Ogilvie (Annandale), Tee-tee. 1891Australasian 14 Nov. 963/1 (Morris) The petrels—there are nine kinds,..the short-billed ti-ti, the long-billed ti-ti [etc.]. 1898Morris Austral Eng., Ti-ti, a Maori name for the sea-bird Pelecanoides urinatrix. ▪ II. teetee var. of titi2. |