单词 | yellow-winged |
释义 | > as lemmasyellow-winged yellow-winged adj. ΚΠ 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 594 Tarts, cake-bread, marchpanes, and other pastrie works, well wrought, beaten and tempered with the sweet liquor gathered by the yellow winged Bee. 1764 G. Edwards Gleanings Nat. Hist. III. 239 The Yellow-winged Pye. 1811 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. III. 76 Yellow-winged sparrow... It inhabits the lower parts of New York and Pennsylvania. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen xviii. 294 The yellow-winged Angel [of Death]. 1995 Evening Standard (Nexis) 23 Aug. 14 A swarm of ‘at least 170’ yellow-winged darter dragonflies has also arrived on the south coast. 2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures II. 35/2 The largest carnivorous bat in Africa is the Yellow-winged bat (Lavia frons), with a wingspan of only 16 inches. < as lemmas |
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