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单词 whitethroat
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Definition of whitethroat in English:

whitethroat

noun ˈwʌɪtθrəʊtˈ(h)waɪtθroʊt
  • A migratory Eurasian and North African warbler with a grey head and white throat.

    白喉林莺

    Genus Sylvia, family Sylviidae: three species, in particular the common S. communis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Behind the glass all of London turned over uneasily in the dark hours before dawn, and angels took to wing in St John's Wood and Blackfriars as somewhere a whitethroat began to sing.
    • We have planted over 800 native trees along the embankment, creating a wonderful habitat for warblers such as whitethroat, garden warbler and blackcap, as well as linnets, once a common bird that seems to be disappearing.
    • ‘Breeding numbers of species such as whitethroat are substantially lower in drier years, so further declines in trans-Saharan migrants might be expected with climate change,’ the authors wrote.
    • There are birds in the garden that are rarely seen in London, such as the common sandpiper, sedge warbler and lesser whitethroat, with smew and goosander on the lake in winter.
    • Other reported species usually not seen during the British winter included willow warblers, garden warblers, reed warblers, and whitethroats.

Definition of whitethroat in US English:

whitethroat

nounˈ(h)wītTHrōtˈ(h)waɪtθroʊt
  • A migratory Eurasian and North African warbler with a gray head and white throat.

    白喉林莺

    Genus Sylvia, family Sylviidae: three species, in particular the common S. communis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We have planted over 800 native trees along the embankment, creating a wonderful habitat for warblers such as whitethroat, garden warbler and blackcap, as well as linnets, once a common bird that seems to be disappearing.
    • Behind the glass all of London turned over uneasily in the dark hours before dawn, and angels took to wing in St John's Wood and Blackfriars as somewhere a whitethroat began to sing.
    • ‘Breeding numbers of species such as whitethroat are substantially lower in drier years, so further declines in trans-Saharan migrants might be expected with climate change,’ the authors wrote.
    • There are birds in the garden that are rarely seen in London, such as the common sandpiper, sedge warbler and lesser whitethroat, with smew and goosander on the lake in winter.
    • Other reported species usually not seen during the British winter included willow warblers, garden warblers, reed warblers, and whitethroats.
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