单词 | robin |
释义 | robin n.   1. (also robin redbreast) a small brown European bird, Erithacus rubecula, the adult of which has a red throat and breast.   2. US a red-breasted thrush, Turdus migratorius.   3. a bird similar in appearance etc. to either of these. Phrases and idioms Robin Hood (with ref. to the legend of the medieval forest outlaw) a person who acts illegally or unfavourably towards the rich for the benefit of the poor. Etymology: ME f. OF, familiar var. of the name Robert |
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