A bird of ill omen
凶鸟
🧩 词语组成解析
bird
[bɝd]
n. 鸟，禽;<俚>少女，姑娘，人，家伙，东西;<口>飞机，火箭，导弹;
vi. 观察和辨认鸟;捕鸟，打鸟;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
ill
[ɪl]
adj. 不好的;恶意的;有病的;不吉利的;
adv. 坏;不利地;令人不满地;
n. 伤害;困难;问题;弊端;
omen
['əumen]
n. 前兆;征兆;预兆;兆头;
vt. 预示;预告;有…的前兆;
🗣️ 情景例句
Oh, it was no trouble.
哦 没什么麻烦。
Do you like plays?
你喜欢看戏？
People who work in offices are frequently referred to as white-collar workers' for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work.
坐办公室的之所以常常被称作“白领工人”，就是因为他们通常是穿着硬领白衬衫，系着领带去上班。