feather
羽毛
常用释义
英音[ ˈfeðə(r) ]
美音[ ˈfeðər ]
变形
复数:
feathers
第三人称单数:
feathers
现在分词:
feathering
过去式:
feathered
过去分词:
feathered
基本释义
- n. 羽毛
- v. 用羽毛装饰；长羽毛；使（螺旋桨）顺流交距；使（旋翼）周期变距；（划船）平掠回（桨）；如羽毛般浮动（或移动、飘动）；小心翼翼地把……混合起来（或把……弄平）；（油墨、口红等抹上后）化开，变模糊
- 【名】 （Feather）（英）费瑟（人名）
例句
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1·I taped the base of the feather onto the velvet.我用胶带把羽毛的根部粘到天鹅绒上。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The feather must be removed with a straight, firm pull.羽毛必须笔直地用力一拔才能拔掉。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·The chick will soon feather out.这只小鸡很快就要长羽毛了。
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4·That feather pillow on my feet bothers me.我脚上的那个羽毛枕碍着我了。
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5·Brigida now showed Heidi's feather hat to the old man and asked him to take it back.布丽吉特把海蒂的羽毛帽子拿给老人看，要他把帽子拿回去。
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6·We put wet sand at the bottom, then feather moss, and into that I stuck the flowers.我们在底部放上湿沙子，然后是羽毛苔藓，我把花插进去。
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7·A crushed lady-bug, a feather fallen from a nest, a branch of hawthorn broken, aroused their pity.一个被踏死的瓢虫，一片从鸟巢里落下的羽毛，一根被折断的山楂枝，都会使他们伤感。
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8·The golden feather was brought to the king in the morning, and all the council was called together.早晨，金羽毛被送到了国王那里，所有的大臣都被召集到一起。
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9·Last week we set up a tent on the balcony with every fluffy blanket, pillow, and feather duvet we could find.上周我们在阳台上竖起了一个帐篷，将我们找到的毛绒绒的毯子、枕头和羽绒被带了进去。
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10·The little girl was as light as a feather.那小女孩轻得很。来源: 《牛津词典》
网络释义
- birds of a feather : n. 一丘之貉
- white feather : 白羽毛（怯懦的象征）；胆怯，害怕
- feather fan : 羽毛扇
- feather duster : 羽毛掸帚；鸡毛帚
- ruffle one's feathers : 发怒，不开心
- in full feather : ◎盛装，穿戴得整整齐齐
同根词
词根：
feather
feathered
adj
有羽毛的；羽状的；飞速的；薄边的
feathery
adj
柔软如羽毛的；生有羽毛的
featherless
adj
无羽毛的
featherlike
adj
轻如羽毛的；像羽毛的
feathering
n
羽毛；羽状物；轻快的弓法
featheriness
n
轻吹；羽毛被覆状；羽毛状
词语辨析
hair/bristle/feather/fur/mane/wool.导航词义：毛
hair:n. 头发，毛发.指人或动物身上的毛，但主要指人的头发。
I must have my hair cut.
我得理发了。
Our dog has left black hairs all over the floor.
我们的狗把黑毛弄得地板上到处都是。
bristle:n. 硬毛.指短而硬的毛发。
His chin was covered with bristles.
他的下巴上长满了胡子茬。
This brush is made of animal bristles.
这种刷子是用动物的鬃毛制作的。
feather:n. 羽毛，翎毛.指禽类的羽毛。
It is as light as a feather.
轻如鸿毛。
How beautiful its feathers are!
它的羽毛多漂亮呀！
fur:n. 软毛.指某些动物身上的柔软细毛。
The cat has soft white fur.
那只猫的毛又软又白。
It is brown, but the tips of its fur are silver.
它是棕色的，但是它的毛发梢是银色的。
mane:n. 鬃毛；鬣毛；;长发.指马颈上的鬃毛或狮子头部及颈上的鬣毛；也指人浓密的长发。
The mane of the horse is very beautiful.
这匹马的鬃毛非常漂亮。
The lion tossed his mane.
那头雄狮抖动鬣毛。
She has a rich mane of black hair.
她长着一头又长又密的黑发。
wool:n. 羊毛，毛绒.指羊或某些动物身上的绒或毛。
Is this garment made of pure wool?
这件衣服是纯羊毛的吗？
These sheep are specially bred for their wool.
这些羊是专为剪取羊毛而饲养的。