owl
n
1 bird of prey that flies at night and feeds on small animals, eg mice, and is traditionally regarded as a symbol of wisdom , 猫头鹰(传统上认为是聪明的象徵).
2 (idm 习语) wise as an owl =>wise.
🎯 考研助记
熬噢(谐音): 猫头鹰熬夜噢叫 灯泡(ow)里有一只(l) 猫头鹰
🔁 扩展释义
*[aul]n. 猫头鹰【法】 走私相关词组: as drunk as a boiled owl fly with the owl take the owl as blind as an owl as stupid as an owl
It's quite simple. You put a very hot, wet cloth on your shoulder for one minute. Then put a packet of frozen peas on the shoulder for one minute. And so on and so on.
很简单。你把一块很热的湿布敷在肩膀上一分钟。然后把一包冻豌豆敷在肩膀上一分钟。这样反复几次。
My teacher's gifted instruction lived on after her death.
我的教师逝世后,她宝贵的教诲仍继续长存。
I always carry matches with me at such times and I tore out the pages of the first chapter of the book I was reading to get the fire going.