英语词汇“partridge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	partridge
释义	Trends of partridge View usage for: partridge (pɑːʳtrɪdʒ) Word forms: plural partridges countable noun A partridge is a wild bird with brown feathers, a round body, and a short tail. ...to shoot a partridge. Partridge is the flesh of this bird eaten as food. ...a main course of partridge. partridge in British English (ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ) nounWord forms: plural -tridges or -tridge 1. any of various small Old World gallinaceous game birds of the genera Perdix, Alectoris, etc, esp P. perdix (common or European partridge): family Phasianidae (pheasants) 2. US and Canadian any of various other gallinaceous birds, esp the bobwhite and ruffed grouse Word origin C13: from Old French perdriz, from Latin perdix, from Greek Partridge in British English (ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ) noun Eric (Honeywood). 1894–1979, British lexicographer, born in New Zealand; author of works on English usage, idiom, slang, and etymology Partridge in American English (ˈpɑrtrɪdʒ) Eric (Honeywood)1894-1979; Brit. lexicographer, born in New Zealand partridge in American English (ˈpɑrtrɪdʒ) nounWord forms: plural ˈpartridges or ˈpartridge 1. any of a number of medium-sized, short-tailed gallinaceous birds (family Phasianidae), esp., an Old World species (Perdix perdix) with an orange-brown head, a grayish neck, and a rust-colored tail, now established in N U.S. see also pheasant 2. any of various birds resembling the partridge, as the ruffed grouse Word origin ME partriche < OFr perdriz, earlier perdiz < L perdix < Gr, prob. akin to perdesthai, to break wind (< IE base perd- > fart): from whirring sound made by wings on rising to fly Image of partridge © Eric Isselee, shutterstock Examples of 'partridge' in a sentence partridge Try the roast partridge with foie gras. The Sun (2016) Try the roast partridge with foie gras. The Sun (2016) The bittersweet flavour of glazed chicory is the perfect foil for gamey roast partridge. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The roast partridge is served up moist, while roast saddle of venison comes velvety soft and the colour of claret. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Squirrel can be substituted in recipes for rabbit, pheasant, grouse or partridge. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Roast partridge or young grouse will love this now, or put it away until 2018 and beyond. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Word lists with partridge bird In other languages partridge British English: partridge /ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ/ NOUN A partridge* is a wild bird with brown feathers, a round body, and a short tail. ...the red-legged partridge. American English: partridge Arabic: حَجَلٌ Brazilian Portuguese: perdiz Chinese: 山鹑 Croatian: jarebica Czech: koroptev Danish: agerhøne Dutch: patrijs European Spanish: perdiz Finnish: peltopyy French: perdrix German: Rebhuhn Greek: πέρδικα Italian: pernice Japanese: ヨーロッパヤマウズラ Korean: 자고 Norwegian: rapphøne Polish: kuropatwa European Portuguese: perdiz Romanian: potârniche Russian: куропатка Latin American Spanish: perdiz Swedish: rapphöna Thai: นกกระทา Turkish: keklik Ukrainian: куріпка Vietnamese: gà gô All related terms of 'partridge' birch partridge → ruffed grouse partridge-wood the dark striped wood of the tropical American leguminous tree, Andira inermis, used for cabinetwork rock partridge the Greek partridge ; Alectoris graeca common partridge a small Old World gallinaceous game bird, Perdix perdix European partridge a small Old World gallinaceous game bird , Perdix perdix red-legged partridge a partridge , Alectoris rufa , having a reddish tail , red legs and bill , and flanks barred with chestnut , black, and white: common on farmlands and heaths in SW Europe, including Britain Chinese translation of 'partridge' partridge (ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ) n (c) 山鹑(鶉) (shānchún) (只, zhī) related words collective noun covey Nearby words of partridge partly partner partnership partridge party parvenu pass Synonyms of 'partridge' partridge Explore 'partridge' in the dictionary
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