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robin/ˈrɒbin/n. 1 (also 亦作 robin redbreast) a small brown European bird, Erithacus rubecula, the adult of which has a red throat and breast 欧鸲(欧洲一种褐色小鸟,成鸟喉部及胸部变红色) 2 N. Amer. a red-breasted thrush, Turdus migratorius [北美]旅鸫(一种红胸鸫鸟) 3 a bird similar in appearance etc. to either of these 样子类似上述任何一种鸟的鸟 □ Robin Hood (with reference to the legend of the medieval forest outlaw) a person who acts illegally or unfavourably towards the rich for the benefit of the poor 劫富济贫者(源自中世纪传说中的绿林好汉罗宾汉) [Middle English from Old French, familiar variant of the name Robert] |