nestling 详细解释

nestling

['nestliŋ]

n. 尚未离巢的小鸟, 婴孩
动词nestle的现在分词形式

英英释义

名词 nestling:

young bird not yet fledged

同义词:baby bird

a young person of either sex

同义词:child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry

动词 nestle:

move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

同义词:cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close

lie in a sheltered position

同义词:nestle

position comfortably

同义词:nestle, snuggle

补充

nestlingnestling英:[ˈnestliŋ] 美:[ˈnɛstlɪŋ, ˈnɛs-]n.1.(还不能离窝的)雏鸟

例句

1. She fluttered around me like a mother bird at her nestlings.她在我身边忙来忙去, 就好像鸟妈妈在对鸟宝宝一样。 2. nestling cuckoos未离巢的雏布谷鸟