单词 | turtledove |
释义 | turtledove (once / 55231 pages) n WORD FAMILY turtledove: turtledoves USAGE EXAMPLESThe cleats were in a popular turtledove color and NFL rules say that shoes must have one dominant base color. Los Angeles Times(Sep 15, 2016) They say that the turtledove is faithful and mourns its mate after they die; just like the Church stayed true to Christ after his crucifixion. The Verge(Aug 16, 2015) There is an even weirder second line, about growing apple trees and honeybees and snow-white turtledoves. Slate(May 18, 2015) 1n small Australian dove Syn|Hyper Australian turtledove, Stictopelia cuneata dove any of numerous small pigeons 2n any of several Old World wild doves Hypo|Hyper Streptopelia turtur the common European wild dove noted for its plaintive cooing Streptopelia risoria, ringdovegreyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged dove any of numerous small pigeons |
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