释义 |
nightingale/ˈnaitiŋɡeil/n. a small brownish migratory thrush, Luscinia megarhynchos, the male of which has a melodious song heard esp. at night (尤指在夜间雄鸟可鸣叫的)欧亚歌鸲 [Old English nihtegala from Germanic (as NIGHT + base meaning ‘sing’): for -n- cf. FARTHINGALE] |