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单词 white-eye
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Definition of white-eye in English:

white-eye

noun
  • A small Old World songbird with a ring of white feathers around the eye.

    Family Zosteropidae: several genera, in particular Zosterops, and numerous species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their destruction and subsequent conversion into layouts sounded the death knell for the loras, white-eyes, garblers and fly-catchers.
    • We proposed on October 3 to list the Rota bridled white-eye, a small forest bird with a distinctive ring of white feathers around its eyes, as an endangered species.
    • We deal with everything from the smallest white-eye to a black vulture, from hedgehogs to jackals.
    • Two were doves, two were swiftlets, one was a honeyeater, one was a white-eye.
    • Found in the Mariana archipelago of the western Pacific, the Rota bridled white-eye exists only on the island of Rota in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
 
 

Definition of white-eye in US English:

white-eye

nounˈ(h)wīdˌī
  • A small Old World songbird with a ring of white feathers around the eye.

    Family Zosteropidae: several genera, in particular Zosterops, and numerous species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We deal with everything from the smallest white-eye to a black vulture, from hedgehogs to jackals.
    • Two were doves, two were swiftlets, one was a honeyeater, one was a white-eye.
    • We proposed on October 3 to list the Rota bridled white-eye, a small forest bird with a distinctive ring of white feathers around its eyes, as an endangered species.
    • Found in the Mariana archipelago of the western Pacific, the Rota bridled white-eye exists only on the island of Rota in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
    • Their destruction and subsequent conversion into layouts sounded the death knell for the loras, white-eyes, garblers and fly-catchers.
 
 
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