pigeon 详细解释

pigeon

['pidʒin]

n.鸽子

n.

1. 鸽子[C]

A pigeon was cooing up in one of the elms.

一只鸽子在榆树上咕咕地叫。

2. (食用的)鸽肉[U]

3. (作为射击目标的)土鸽飞靶[C]

4. 【俚】傻瓜; 易受骗的人[C]

He was a pigeon, a victim of a confidence game.

他上当受骗了。

vt.

(尤指赌博时)诈骗

词形变化

名词复数:pigeons

过去式:pigeoned

过去分词:pigeoned

现在进行时:pigeoning

词义辨析

同义:

n.鸽子, 信鸽

dove  homing pigeon

n.易受骗的人, 笨人

dupe  gull  gudgeon  cully  greenhorn  

英英释义

名词 pigeon:

wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs

补充

pigeonpigeon英:[ˈpidʒin] 美:[ˈpɪdʒən]n.1.鸽子Keeping carrier pigeons is his hobby.养信鸽是他的业余爱好。

例句

1. He was the pigeon of a con artist.他上了一个老骗子的当。 2. It's not my pigeon.这不归我管。 3. Many journalists here choose to pigeon all but the most innocuous of stories.除了平淡乏味的报道,这儿的新闻记者将一切通过鸽子传递出去。 4. John sat down with him in private to cards and pigeoned him.约翰和他私下坐下来玩牌,并诈骗他。 5. Hermia will have to tell them first, it's her pigeon.赫米亚将不得不首先告诉他们: 这是她分内的事儿。