turtle dove
英 [ˈtɜːtl dʌv]
美 [ˈtɜːrtl dʌv]
n. 斑鸠
牛津词典
noun
- 斑鸠
a wild dove (= a type of bird) with a pleasant soft call, thought to be a very loving bird
柯林斯词典
- 斑鸠
Aturtle doveis a type of light-brown dove which makes a soft pleasant sound and which is said to behave in a very affectionate way towards its sexual partner and its young.
双语例句
- The Study of the Idiogram and G, C-banding of the Turtle Dove
欧斑鸠的染色体组型及G、C带研究 - Breeding Ecology of Red Turtle Dove in Nanchong, Sichuan, China
四川南充市区火斑鸠的繁殖生态