rookery

rookery

美 [?r?k?ri] 　英 ['r?k?ri]

• n.禿鼻烏鴉群棲林地
• 網絡筑巢處；群棲地；魯克里大廈

詞形變化

復數：rookeries  

英漢雙解

英漢解釋

n.	1. 白嘴鴉[海豹,企鵝等]群(的棲居處) 2. 公寓;貧民窟 3. 同類人[物]的集中處

英英解釋

n.	1. a group of nests made by rooks or other birds that live together

例句

Along the beach where the Cook Glacier once calved great pinnacles of ice into the sea, the rookery now calves flotillas of king penguins.

沿著庫克冰川曾經崩解的大冰尖所在的海灘直到海洋，成隊的王企鵝孵化出來。

The fascinated penguins approached Mr Schultz each day as he hiked from a helicopter base camp to the main Emperor rookery.

每天，當舒爾茨從直升機營地徒步走向帝企鵝棲息地時，著了迷的企鵝都會靠近他。

Then, back at the rookery, the parent finds its own chick by voice recognition. Parent calls, and baby answers.

然后在回到群居地后，父母會通過聲音識別找到自己的幼鳥。父母呼叫，幼鳥回答。

Seen from a distance, the effect was like heat shimmer over the whole rookery.

隔著一定距離親眼目睹，這效果就象有熱源點亮了全部鳥巢。

In 1925 only 1, 100 kings were counted at St. Andrews Bay; since then there has been a 300-fold increase in the rookery.

據1925年在圣安德魯斯海灣的統計，這里只有1100只王企鵝；此后這塊繁殖地中王企鵝的數量增加了300倍。

flats; apartment house; apartment; housing; rookery

能容許多家居住的房屋

a rookery of civil servants

公務員成堆的地方