单词 | phoebe |
释义 | phoebe (once / 120606 pages) n WORD FAMILY phoebe: phoebes USAGE EXAMPLESMoving on, he saw an Eastern phoebe, a Northern flicker and a black-capped chickadee. New York Times(Oct 20, 2016) Cactus wrens, curve-billed thrashers, black phoebes, Lucifer hummingbirds and greater roadrunners are among the year-round avian inhabitants. Washington Post(Aug 15, 2016) The phoebe clicks out his alarm cry and I tense. Jean Craighead George, On the Far Side of the Mountain(1990) n small dun-colored North American flycatcher Syn|Hyper Sayornis phoebe, phoebe bird New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing Phoebe (once / 3000 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Phoebe: Phoebes USAGE EXAMPLESThat dancer, Phoebe Pearl, did not respond to multiple requests for comment Friday, nor did several of her fellow performers. Seattle Times(Dec 23, 2016) That dancer, Phoebe Pearl, did not immediately respond to multiple requests for comment on Friday, nor did several of her fellow performers. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) Fleabag, written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, uses dark comedy to mask its mordant, even bitter, truths. The Guardian(Dec 20, 2016) 1 n (Greek mythology) a Titaness who became identified with Artemis as goddess of the Moon 2Exp Titaness (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant goddesses who were offspring of Uranus (heaven) and Gaea (earth) in ancient mythology n the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one Syn|Hyper 5, Little Phoebe, V, cinque, fin, five, fivesome, pentad, quint, quintet, quintuplet digit, figure one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration |
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