pigeon

单词辨析:

pigeon dove 【导航词义:鸽子】
pigeon n. 鸽子
〔辨析〕

多指体型较大的灰鸽,包括赛鸽、信鸽、菜鸽等。

〔例证〕

He has two carrier pigeons.

他有两只信鸽。

The old man kept pigeons as pets.

那位老人把鸽子作为宠物饲养。

dove n. 鸽子
〔辨析〕

尤指体型较小的白鸽,常用作和平的象征。

〔例证〕

The dove is usually regarded as a symbol of peace.

鸽子常被视为和平的象征。

All the doves are now cooing.

所有的鸽子现在都在咕咕叫。

相关例句:

Oh, don't worry. I just killed a pigeon.

噢,别担心。我刚刚宰了一只鸽子。

You can't escape me, pigeon.

你逃不出我的手掌心,鸽子。

The pig is obliged to dig a big pit for the pigeon.

猪被迫为鸽子挖一个大坑。

Quail eggs should not, I have been eating baby pigeon eggs, better digestion.

鹌鹑蛋应该不会,我宝宝一直吃的是鸽子蛋,比较好消化。

He has a carrier pigeon.

他有一只信鸽。

This time, I'll hold the pigeon down, and you shit on its head.

我来摁住那鸽子,你在它头上拉屎。