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par.rotH5pAr7Et, $5per-n [C]a bird with a curved beak and usually colourful feathers which is found mainly in tropical areas. There are many types of parrot, some of which can be trained to copy the human voice.鹦鹉She's got a pet parrot that she's taught to say rude words.她养了一只鹦鹉，教它说些粗话。She repeats everything that you say -- it's like having a parrot in the room.她重复你说的每句话----就像屋里养了一只鹦鹉。(Br) If you learn or repeat a piece of text parrot-fashion you learn or repeat the exact words, usually without understanding them.鹦鹉学舌地I used to be able to recite the whole poem parrot-fashion.我过去能够鹦鹉学舌般地背出整首诗。"This parrot is no more! It has ceased to be! It's expired and gone to meet its maker! This is a late parrot!" (from the television show Monty Python's Flying Circus, 1969) “这只鹦鹉不复存在了!它已经没有了!它寿期已满去见它的创造者了!这是一只去世不久的鹦鹉!”（选自电视剧《蒙蒂·派森的飞行马戏团》）
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