coveys

基本解释

• n.群；一群(鹧鸪)；一队

同根派生

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• My clumsiness flushed a covey of doves from their nest.
  我笨拙的动作惊飞了一群窝里的鸽子。
• The early silence was broken only by the calls of a covey of quail crossing the lawn.
  只有草坪上飘来的几声鹌鹑的啼鸣打破清晨的寂静。
• Outside the brush house in the tuna clump, a covey of little birds chattered and flurried with their wings.
  在茅屋外面的霸王树丛中，一群小鸟一面嘁嘁喳喳地叫着，一面拍打着翅膀。