| 单词 | feather |
| 释义 | feather —feather /ˈfeð.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun [C] ► B2 one of the many soft, light things that cover a bird's body, consisting of a long, thin, central part with material like hairs along each side: » peacock/ostrich feathers» feather pillows (= those containing feathers)» The bird ruffled its feathers.Thesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals• • • Extra Examples:» The bird has grey feathers with a lighter collar.» This type of bird is very inconspicuous because of its dull feathers.» Caged birds sometimes pluck out their breast feathers.» The birds ruffled their feathers in alarm.» Do you prefer a feather pillow or a foam pillow?verb [T] SPECIALIZED ↑Verb Endings for feather ► F0 to turn oars (= poles with flat ends used to move a boat) so that the flat parts are horizontal above the water while you prepare for the next pullThesaurus+: ↑Rowing |
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