scarecrow 英文意思
单词: scarecrow
发音: /ˈskɛrˌkroʊ/
定义:
- 稻草人；用稻草或其他材料做成的模拟人，用于田地或花园中吓跑鸟类及其他害虫。
- 比喻意义上，指某人看起来瘦弱或无威严，或没有实质内容的人。
用法:
- The farmer placed a scarecrow in the cornfield to deter the birds from eating the harvest.
- Despite his intimidating appearance, he was more of a scarecrow than a serious threat.
词源: “Scarecrow”一词源于中古英语中的“scare”与“crow”。“Scare”意为“吓走”，而“crow”指的是“乌鸦”。因此，字面意思是“吓走乌鸦的东西”。
同义词:
- Dummy（假人）
- Figure（人形物）
- Decoy（诱饵）
反义词:
- Attractor（吸引物）
- Magnet（磁铁，吸引力）
例句:
- The children helped their parents make a scarecrow to protect their garden from birds.
- In the movie, the scarecrow came to life and became one of the main characters.
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The farmer placed a scarecrow in the field to keep the birds away.
农民在田里放了一个稻草人来吓跑鸟类。 -
The children made a colorful scarecrow for the harvest festival.
孩子们为丰收节制作了一个色彩斑斓的稻草人。 -
In the story, the scarecrow wished he could have a brain.
在这个故事中，稻草人希望自己能有一个大脑。 -
The scarecrow stood tall in the garden, guarding the vegetables.
稻草人高高地立在花园里，守护着蔬菜。 -
During Halloween, the scarecrow looked even creepier in the moonlight.
万圣节期间，稻草人在月光下看起来更加阴森可怕。