英语词汇“mandarin-duck”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	mandarin-duck
释义	Trends of mandarin duck View usage for: mandarin duck in British English noun an Asian duck, Aix galericulata, the male of which has a brightly coloured and patterned plumage and crest mandarin duck in American English a bright-colored, crested, Asian duck (Aix galericulata), sometimes domesticated mandarin duck in American English noun a crested Asian duck, Aix galericulata, having variegated purple, green, chestnut, and white plumage Word origin [1790–1800]This word is first recorded in the period 1790–1800. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: echelon, gelatin, ideology, modular, silhouette Image of mandarin duck © BOONCHUAY PROMJIAM, shutterstock Examples of 'mandarin duck' in a sentence mandarin duck A mandarin duck has been a recent sensation in the park. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Mandarin duck, or mandarins as they are often simply called, are the most exotic waterfowl we can see on our lakes. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Nightingales, hen harrier, breeding mandarin duck, the occasional osprey on migration - the reservoir is birdwatching heaven. Times, Sunday Times (2015) We saw herons, mandarin ducks, coots, moorhens and friendly swans. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Ground rules: introduced species don't count, so there go pheasants and mandarin ducks. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The rest were the males: mandarin ducks in all their impossible extravagance, full-bottomed orange wig and a pair of pointy sails on each back. Times, Sunday Times (2018) A family of mandarin ducks lurked along the shore; a young fox watched with insolent interest as he lolled on a log overlooking the water. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Definition of 'mandarin duck'
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