请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 erne
释义

Definition of erne in English:

erne

noun əːnərn
literary
  • The sea eagle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This erne is common in North America, both by the coasts and by inland lakes, and also occurs in Northern Europe.
    • There were terns and ernes and gulls, myriad tropical varieties of birds of all shapes and sizes, albatrosses and finches and cranes…
    • The Erne is never a gregarious bird; its habits perhaps forbid the exercise of the sociable qualities.

Origin

Old English earn 'eagle', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch arend.

 
 

Definition of erne in US English:

erne

nounərnərn
literary
  • The sea eagle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There were terns and ernes and gulls, myriad tropical varieties of birds of all shapes and sizes, albatrosses and finches and cranes…
    • This erne is common in North America, both by the coasts and by inland lakes, and also occurs in Northern Europe.
    • The Erne is never a gregarious bird; its habits perhaps forbid the exercise of the sociable qualities.

Origin

Old English earn ‘eagle’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch arend.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/31 10:23:06