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

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WORD FAMILY

swan: swanned, swanning, swans

USAGE EXAMPLES

Better to opt for the petite pool, where an inflatable gold swan bobs next to the chic lounge.

Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016)

Her aim was to draw attention to the decline of the UK’s smallest, shyest species of swan.

The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016)

Although retired, Irving’s last role in 2015 was in the Staller-directed off-Broadway adaptation of Chekhov’s short story, “Swan Song,” where he played an aging actor.

Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016)

1n stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult

Hypo|Hyper

coscoroba

large white South American bird intermediate in some respects between ducks and swans

cob

adult male swan

pen

female swan

cygnet

a young swan

Cygnus olor, mute swan

soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated

Cygnus cygnus, whooper, whooper swan

common Old World swan noted for its whooping call

Cygnus columbianus, tundra swan

swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds

Cygnus buccinator, trumpeter, trumpeter swan

large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry

Cygnus atratus, black swan

large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill

Cygnus columbianus columbianus, whistling swan

North American subspecies of tundra swan having a soft whistling note

Bewick's swan, Cygnus columbianus bewickii

Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan; smaller than the whooper

aquatic bird

wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water

2v sweep majestically

Airplanes were swanning over the mountains

Hyper

sail, sweep

move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

3v move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

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cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, tramp, vagabond, wander
drift, err, stray

wander from a direct course or at random

wander

go via an indirect route or at no set pace

maunder

wander aimlessly

gad, gallivant, jazz around

wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

go, locomote, move, travel

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

v to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

affirm, assert, aver, avow, swear, verify

hold

assert or affirm

claim, take

lay claim to; as of an idea

attest

authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity

declare

state firmly

protest

affirm or avow formally or solemnly

assure, tell

inform positively and with certainty and confidence

declare

state emphatically and authoritatively

单词	swan
释义	swan (once / 567 pages) 1nv 2v WORD FAMILY swan: swanned, swanning, swans USAGE EXAMPLES Better to opt for the petite pool, where an inflatable gold swan bobs next to the chic lounge. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Her aim was to draw attention to the decline of the UK’s smallest, shyest species of swan. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) Although retired, Irving’s last role in 2015 was in the Staller-directed off-Broadway adaptation of Chekhov’s short story, “Swan Song,” where he played an aging actor. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1 1n stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult Hypo\|Hyper coscoroba large white South American bird intermediate in some respects between ducks and swans cob adult male swan pen female swan cygnet a young swan Cygnus olor, mute swan soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated Cygnus cygnus, whooper, whooper swan common Old World swan noted for its whooping call Cygnus columbianus, tundra swan swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds Cygnus buccinator, trumpeter, trumpeter swan large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry Cygnus atratus, black swan large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill Cygnus columbianus columbianus, whistling swan North American subspecies of tundra swan having a soft whistling note Bewick's swan, Cygnus columbianus bewickii Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan; smaller than the whooper aquatic bird wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water 2v sweep majestically Airplanes were swanning over the mountains Hyper sail, sweep move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions 3v move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, tramp, vagabond, wander drift, err, stray wander from a direct course or at random wander go via an indirect route or at no set pace maunder wander aimlessly gad, gallivant, jazz around wander aimlessly in search of pleasure go, locomote, move, travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 2 v to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper affirm, assert, aver, avow, swear, verify hold assert or affirm claim, take lay claim to; as of an idea attest authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity declare state firmly protest affirm or avow formally or solemnly assure, tell inform positively and with certainty and confidence declare state emphatically and authoritatively
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