单词 | rara avises |
释义 | rara avisnoun ra·ra avis ˌrer-ə-ˈā-vəs ˌrär-ə-ˈä-wəs plural rara avises ˌrer-ə-ˈā-və-səz or rarae aves ˌrär-ˌī-ˈä-ˌwās : someone or something that is rare : rarity sense 2 Elizabeth Bishop was the anomaly, the rara avis, of her generation of poets … Harper's It is easy to see why Ms. Hacker's early work had such an impact; a rara avis in the swamp of free verse, she writes villanelles, sestinas and sonnets … David Kirby And she has become that rara avis, a serious medievalist with a popular following. Patrick J. Geary The Bob Dorough-Dave Frishberg concert at Kaye Playhouse on June 19 is sure to sell out, combining two comparable rarae aves—clever, storytelling jazz songwriters. Ben Ratliff rara avises noun variants or rarae aves as in rare birds Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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