parrot
parrot
noun
noun
- a bird, often vividly coloured, with a short downcurved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds. Many are popular as cage birds, and some are able to mimic the human voice
鹦鹉 - Order Psittaciformes: numerous species, sometimes all placed in the family Psittacidae. The order also contains the cockatoos, lories, lovebirds, macaws, conures, and budgerigar
鹦形目：众多种，有时都归在鹦鹉科内。该目也包括凤头鹦鹉，鹦鹉，牡丹鹦鹉，金刚鹦鹉，鹦哥及虎皮鹦鹉
- [with obj.]repeat mechanically
机械地重复
encouraging students to parrot back information.
鼓励学生复述信息。
- early 16th cent.: probably from dialect French perrot, diminutive of the male given name Pierre 'Peter'. Compare with parakeet
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- intolerability n.难耐，无法忍受
- intolerable adj.不能忍受的,无法容忍的,不堪的,难堪
- intolerably adv.不能忍受地,无法容忍地,到难耐的程度,无法忍受的程度
- intolerance n.不能容忍，不容异议，心胸狭窄,[医]不耐（性）
- intolerant adj.不能容忍的，不容异议的，心胸狭窄的 n.不能容忍，不容异议，心胸狭窄 adv.不能容忍地，不容异议地，心胸狭窄地
- intomb v.埋葬，安葬于墓中
- intonate v.吟唱，发音调
- intonation n.语调，声调,[乐]发声，转调,[宗]吟诵,语音的抑扬
- intone vt.& vi.吟诵,吟咏,给…一种特殊音调,发出拖长的声音
- intoneme n.语调调位，语调调素
- intoner n.吟诵者
- intort v.使向内卷，使向内弯,内旋
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