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单词 eyrie
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ey.rie
HIE7ri, $5Ir7i
n [C]
esp. Am aer.ie the nest of an EAGLE or other large bird which eats meat, usually built in a high, distant place
(筑于高山峭壁等处的)鹰或其他猛禽的巢
These cliffs are full of cavities, ledges and crevices that make perfect eyries.
这些峭壁上到处是洞穴、悬岩、岩缝等可供猛禽筑巢的理想地点。
(fig.) I interviewed the chairman of the company in his seventh-floor eyrie (= office/room).
我在这个公司的董事长的七层楼上的办公室里采访了他。

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