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    Relating to birds. It's a formal, scientific-sounding word — you'll mostly meet it in the news (avian flu, a kind of flu that spreads among birds and sometimes to people) or in biology class, not in everyday talk about pet birds.

    鳥類的;avian flu 禽流感

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成avi (from Latin avis, meaning bird) + -an (the ending meaning 'relating to').

同家族的字

  • aviationtraces back to the same Latin root for 'bird,' from the early idea of human flight
  • aviarya large cage or building for keeping birds, from the same root

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

avianadj/ˈeɪvi.ən/

  • 1

    Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.

aviannoun/ˈeɪvi.ən/

  • 1

    A bird.

  • 2

    A bird-like or flying creature.

  • 3

    slanglifestyleSomeone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。