大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 cormorant


释义：

cormorant n. 鸬鹚；贪婪的人
adj. 贪婪的
[ 复数 cormorants ]

例句：



Shakespeare: "time is a voracious cormorant."

莎士比亚说“时间是贪心的。”



The exciting cormorant fishing performance is over there.

那边有令人刺激的鱼鹰捕鱼表演。



Next to him is a cormorant, an aquatic bird that helps him to catch fish.

在他旁边有一只鸬鹚，这只水鸟在帮他捕鱼。



As soon as the baby cormorant breaks the eggs, it is watched by Damin himself.

小鸬鹚一啄破蛋壳，年夜明就亲身照看它。


A bat, a bramble and a cormorant entered into covenants with articles, to join stocks, and trade in partnership together.

蝙蝠、荆棘和鸬鹚订立了契约，决定合伙做生意。



In the afternoon it all became coffee-table photogenic: blue skies, white ice, calm waters, a lone cormorant on a steeple of ice, and twee chinstrap penguins hiking up snowy slopes.

到了下午，一切又变成咖啡桌上的照片那么漂亮：蓝色的天空，白色的冰，平静的海面，浮冰上栖息着的一只鸬鹚，可爱的颏带企鹅摇摇摆摆走上白雪覆盖的山坡。



The team found that populations of seabird species the eagles had historically preyed on, such as Brandt's cormorant and Cassin's auklet, are now greatly reduced on the islands.

研究小组发现，秃鹰之前捕食的海鸟目前数量急剧减少，如勃兰特岛鸬鹚和卡森岛海雀。