rookery

rookery

美 [ˈrʊkəri] 　英 ['rʊkəri]

• n.秃鼻乌鸦群栖林地
• 网络筑巢处；群栖地；鲁克里大厦

词形变化

复数：rookeries  

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.	1. 白嘴鸦[海豹,企鹅等]群(的栖居处) 2. 公寓;贫民窟 3. 同类人[物]的集中处

英英解释

n.	1. a group of nests made by rooks or other birds that live together

例句

Along the beach where the Cook Glacier once calved great pinnacles of ice into the sea, the rookery now calves flotillas of king penguins.

沿着库克冰川曾经崩解的大冰尖所在的海滩直到海洋，成队的王企鹅孵化出来。

The fascinated penguins approached Mr Schultz each day as he hiked from a helicopter base camp to the main Emperor rookery.

每天，当舒尔茨从直升机营地徒步走向帝企鹅栖息地时，着了迷的企鹅都会靠近他。

Then, back at the rookery, the parent finds its own chick by voice recognition. Parent calls, and baby answers.

然后在回到群居地后，父母会通过声音识别找到自己的幼鸟。父母呼叫，幼鸟回答。

Seen from a distance, the effect was like heat shimmer over the whole rookery.

隔着一定距离亲眼目睹，这效果就象有热源点亮了全部鸟巢。

In 1925 only 1, 100 kings were counted at St. Andrews Bay; since then there has been a 300-fold increase in the rookery.

据1925年在圣安德鲁斯海湾的统计，这里只有1100只王企鹅；此后这块繁殖地中王企鹅的数量增加了300倍。

flats; apartment house; apartment; housing; rookery

能容许多家居住的房屋

a rookery of civil servants

公务员成堆的地方