| 单词 | merlin |
| 释义 | merlin (once / 251475 pages) n WORD FAMILY merlin: merlins USAGE EXAMPLES“I should like to be a merlin,” said the Wart politely. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) Climate change has been suggested to explain the possible departure of merlin - which have been reported nesting and breeding at higher altitudes. BBC(Nov 21, 2015) They combine recordings of distressed birds with an occasional cry from a predator: sharp-shinned hawk, kestrel, merlin, peregrine falcon . Washington Post(Jul 18, 2015) n small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry Syn|Hyper Falco columbarius, pigeon hawk falcon diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight Merlin (once / 3987 pages) n WORD FAMILY Merlin: Merlins USAGE EXAMPLESThe diaries were donated to the Grant collection by Merlin E. Sumner before the Grant collection’s arrival at MSU in 2008. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) Plus, entertainment group Merlin and sausage maker Cranswick are reporting results. The Guardian(Nov 29, 2016) Leroy Merlin in September announced a 2 billion-euro plan to more than double the number of outlets in Russia over the same period. Seattle Times(Nov 23, 2016) n (Arthurian legend) the magician who acted as King Arthur's advisor Exp character, fictional character, fictitious character an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) |
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