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al·ba·tross AHD[ălʹbə-trôs', -trŏs'] D.J.[ˈælbəˌtrɔːs, -ˌtrɒs]K.K.[ˈælbəˌtrɔs, -ˌtrɑs]n.(名词)【复数】 albatross 或 al.ba.tross.es albatrosswandering albatrosses Diomedea exulans- Any of several large, web-footed birds constituting the family Diomedeidae, chiefly of the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere, and having a hooked beak and long, narrow wings.信天翁:组成信天翁科的大型有脚蹼的鸟类,主要产于南半球海域,喙呈钩状,翅长而窄
- A constant, worrisome burden.沉重的负担,包袱:持续恼人的负担
- An obstacle to success.障碍,阻碍:成功的阻碍
- Probably alteration influenced by Latin albus [white] 可能为 受 拉丁语 albus的影响 [白色的]
- of alcatras [pelican] alcatras的变化 [鹈鹕]
- from Portuguese 源自 葡萄牙语
- or Spanish alcatraz 或 西班牙语 alcatraz
- from Arabic al-ĕaṭṭās 源自 阿拉伯语 al-ĕaṭṭās
- al [the] al [定冠词the]
- ĕaṭṭās [white-tailed sea eagle] ĕaṭṭās [白尾的海鹰]
- Sense 2, after the albatross in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, which the mariner killed and had to wear around his neck as a penance 第二种释义,源自 albatross 在 古舟子咏 中,其作者为萨谬·泰勒·柯勒律治,诗中的水手杀了信天翁后不得不将其吊在脖子上以示赎罪
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