sunbird
用法要点
句型搭配
通常用作可数名词,在句子中作主语或宾语,描述这种鸟类的特征或行为。
介词用法
常与介词如 'in'(表示地点)、'with'(表示特征)或 'for'(表示目的)搭配,描述其栖息地或习性。
语域说明
主要用于生物学、鸟类学或自然观察的语境,属于正式或半正式语域,日常对话中较少使用。
基础例句
I saw a sunbird hovering near the flowers in my backyard.
我在后院看到一只太阳鸟在花朵附近盘旋。
Sunbirds are so small and colorful, they're a joy to watch.
太阳鸟体型小巧、色彩鲜艳,观赏起来令人愉悦。
We planted more flowers to attract sunbirds to our garden.
我们种了更多花来吸引太阳鸟到花园里。
The sunbird's song is very melodic and pleasant to hear.
太阳鸟的鸣叫声非常悦耳动听。
高级例句
In ecological research, sunbirds are studied for their role as key pollinators in tropical ecosystems.
在生态学研究中,太阳鸟因其在热带生态系统中作为关键传粉者的角色而被研究。
Conservation efforts focus on protecting sunbird habitats from deforestation and climate change impacts.
保护工作侧重于保护太阳鸟的栖息地,免受森林砍伐和气候变化的影响。
The sunbird's adaptation to nectar feeding involves specialized beak structures and high metabolic rates.
太阳鸟适应吸食花蜜的特性包括特化的喙结构和较高的代谢率。
Birdwatching tourism in Africa often highlights sunbird species to attract nature enthusiasts.
非洲的观鸟旅游业常以太阳鸟物种为亮点,吸引自然爱好者。
高频搭配
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常见错误
错误在于介词 'on' 通常用于表面接触,而 'in' 更准确地描述鸟类在树丛中的位置;同时,'fly' 应改为 'flying' 以表示正在进行的动作。
错误在于 'sunbird' 作为可数名词,在泛指时应使用复数形式 'sunbirds';此外,'honey' 是蜜蜂酿造的蜜,而太阳鸟吸食的是花蜜 'nectar'。
近义词辨析
hummingbird
蜂鸟主要分布在美洲,体型更小,翅膀振动极快,能在空中悬停;太阳鸟分布在非洲和亚洲,体型稍大,悬停能力较弱,但同样以花蜜为食。
While hummingbirds are native to the Americas, sunbirds are found in Africa and Asia; both feed on nectar but have different flight patterns.
honeyeater
蜜雀主要分布在澳大利亚和太平洋岛屿,属于不同的鸟类科,体型和习性类似太阳鸟,但地理分布和分类学上有所区别。
Honeyeaters, like sunbirds, are nectar-feeding birds, but they are primarily found in Australia and belong to a different family.