| 单词 | peking robin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPeking robin Peking robin n. (usually in form Pekin robin) the red-billed leiothrix, Leiothrix lutea, an Asian babbler with grey upperparts and red and yellow underparts, which has a loud melodious song and is popular as a cage bird, esp. in China. ΚΠ 1905 Newark (Ohio) Advocate 2 June 4/3 The Japanese nightingale, or Pekin robin, is becoming naturalized in the parks of London, where some were raised recently. 1934 Science 20 Apr. 7/1 Not only parrots and parrakeets are susceptible to psittacosis.., but also the canary, bullfinch, nonpareil.., Pekin robin and even the chicken. 1999 Cage & Aviary Birds 14 Aug. 6/3 The complete novice should gain experience by first keeping ‘easy’ species, such as zosterops and Pekin robins. < as lemmas |
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