英语词汇feather怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

¹ feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ noun

plural feathers

¹ feather

/ˈfɛðɚ/

noun

plural feathers

Learner's definition of FEATHER

[count]

: any one of the light growths that make up the outer covering of the body of a bird羽毛

duck feathers鸭毛
tail/wing feathers尾/翼羽
downy feathers绒毛
a tuft of feathers一绺羽毛
a feather pillow = a pillow filled with feathers羽绒枕
Her suitcase felt as light as a feather. [=extremely light]她的手提箱极轻。
When I found out I had won, you could have knocked me over with a feather. [=I was extremely surprised or astonished]得知自己获胜，我惊讶不已。

a feather in your cap

: an achievement or honor that you can be proud of引以为豪的成就（或荣誉）

The promotion was a feather in his cap.此次升职是他引以为傲的事情。

of a feather

: of the same kind or nature同类的— usually used in the phrase birds of a feather通常用于短语birds of a feather

Those two guys are birds of a feather. [=they are very much alike]那两个家伙是一路人。

◊ The expression birds of a feather flock together means that people who are alike tend to do things together.物以类聚，人以群分

ruffle feathers

— see ¹ruffle

— feathered

/ˈfɛðɚd/ adjective

She likes to refer to birds as “our feathered friends.”她喜欢把鸟儿称为“我们那些长着羽毛的朋友”。
a feathered hat饰有羽毛的帽子

— featherless

adjective

a bird with featherless legs腿上无毛的鸟儿

² feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ verb

feathers; feathered; feathering

² feather

/ˈfɛðɚ/

verb

feathers; feathered; feathering

Learner's definition of FEATHER

[+ object]

: to put a feather in or on (something)用羽毛覆盖；用羽毛装饰

feather an arrow为箭装翎

feather your (own) nest

: to make yourself richer in a dishonest or improper way : to do things to increase your own wealth, comfort, etc.中饱私囊

She was accused of feathering her own nest with the company's money.她被控挪用公司钱款，中饱私囊。

tar and feather

— see ²tar

单词	feather
释义	feather (verb) feather 9 ENTRIES FOUND: feather (noun) feather (verb) feather bed (noun) bird (noun) cap (noun) flock (verb) nest (noun) ruffle (verb) tar (verb) ¹ feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ noun plural feathers ¹ feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ noun plural feathers Learner's definition of FEATHER [count] : any one of the light growths that make up the outer covering of the body of a bird羽毛 duck feathers鸭毛 tail/wing feathers尾/翼羽 downy feathers绒毛 a tuft of feathers一绺羽毛 a feather pillow = a pillow filled with feathers羽绒枕 Her suitcase felt as light as a feather. [=extremely light]她的手提箱极轻。 When I found out I had won, you could have knocked me over with a feather. [=I was extremely surprised or astonished]得知自己获胜，我惊讶不已。 a feather in your cap : an achievement or honor that you can be proud of引以为豪的成就（或荣誉） The promotion was a feather in his cap.此次升职是他引以为傲的事情。 of a feather : of the same kind or nature同类的— usually used in the phrase birds of a feather通常用于短语birds of a feather Those two guys are birds of a feather. [=they are very much alike]那两个家伙是一路人。 ◊ The expression birds of a feather flock together means that people who are alike tend to do things together.物以类聚，人以群分 ruffle feathers — see ¹ruffle — feathered /ˈfɛðɚd/ adjective She likes to refer to birds as “our feathered friends.”她喜欢把鸟儿称为“我们那些长着羽毛的朋友”。 a feathered hat饰有羽毛的帽子 — featherless adjective a bird with featherless legs腿上无毛的鸟儿 ² feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ verb feathers; feathered; feathering ² feather /ˈfɛðɚ/ verb feathers; feathered; feathering Learner's definition of FEATHER [+ object] : to put a feather in or on (something)用羽毛覆盖；用羽毛装饰 feather an arrow为箭装翎 feather your (own) nest : to make yourself richer in a dishonest or improper way : to do things to increase your own wealth, comfort, etc.中饱私囊 She was accused of feathering her own nest with the company's money.她被控挪用公司钱款，中饱私囊。 tar and feather — see ²tar
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