| 释义 |
passerine/ˈpæsərain, -ri:n/ n. & adj.●n. any bird of the order Passeriformes, comprising the perching birds, having feet with three toes pointing forward and one pointing backwards, including sparrows and other songbirds 雀形目鸟(包括麻雀、燕雀和鸣鸟) ●adj. 1 of or relating to this order 雀形目鸟的；与雀形目鸟有关的 2 of the size of a sparrow 麻雀般大小的 [Latin passer ‘sparrow’] |