sparrow

英 [ˈspær.əʊ]      美 [ˈsper.oʊ]
  • n. 麻雀;矮小的人
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sparrow 麻雀

来自古英语 spearwa,来自 Proto-Germanic*sparwan,来自 PIE*sper,麻雀,小鸟,可能来自拟声

sparrow (n.)
small brownish-gray bird (Passer domesticus), Old English spearwa, from Proto-Germanic *sparwan (cognates: Old Norse spörr, Old High German sparo, German Sperling, Gothic sparwa), from PIE *spor-wo-, from root *sper- (3), forming names of small birds (cognates: Cornish frau "crow;" Old Prussian spurglis "sparrow;" Greek spergoulos "small field bird," psar "starling"). In use, with qualifying words, of many small, sparrow-like birds. Sparrowfarts (1886) was Cheshire slang for "very early morning."
1. Mr Sparrow has acted with commendable speed.
斯帕罗先生行动之快值得赞扬。
2. A sparrow may be small but it has all the vital organs.
麻雀虽小,五脏俱全.
3. The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.
那麻雀一蹦一跳地穿过草坪.
4. With a flap of its wings the sparrow flew off.
麻雀忒儿一声飞了.
5. A sparrow is very alert in its movements.
麻雀行动非常机灵.

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