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单词 summer migrant
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summer migrant
summer migrant n. (a) a migratory animal in its summer location or habitat; (b) (chiefly British) a person who moves to a holiday location during the summer; (also) a person who moves to a region to work during the summer.
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1798 Trans. Linn. Soc. 4 38 This bird is a migratory species, and like most, if not all our summer migrants, the males precede the other sex in their vernal flight a week or ten days.
1864 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 17 May 7/4 The following are given as the date of the arrival of the summer migrants this year:—Wheatear, March 12;..quail, May 10 (very late).
1878 Times 7 Sept. 4/4 ‘You will be all the better for the sea air.’.. There are many [doubting Thomases] among what may be called our ‘summer migrants’.
1967 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 11 Sept. 8/1 A row of discarded buses..had been converted 10 years ago into living quarters for summer migrants.
1977 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 8 336 The greater the number of aphids hatching in spring the greater the number of summer migrants.
2003 I. Whibley S. Afr. Fisherman (ed. 3) 93/1 Summer migrants include tropical species such as kingfish and king mackerel.
2016 Guardian (Nexis) 4 Sept. Another summer migrant to spot is the billionaire.
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