【birdcage】 - AEAS备考词汇

birdcage

UK:  ['bɜː(r)d.keɪdʒ]

US:  ['bɜrd.keɪdʒ]

复数：birdcages  

n.

1.鸟笼

2.笼形容器

3.筐形容器

1 . One morning when he took out his birdcage and tried to hang it on the window upstairs, the cage suddenly fell off his hand.
一天早晨当他把鸟笼拿到外面准备挂在窗户上面的时候，笼子突然从他的手上滑掉了。

2 . Rocky: Hey, I got my own set of problems to worry about. Besides, this birdcage can't be that hard to burst out of. In fact, watch me.
罗基：嗨，我自己也有烦恼。再说了，要从这鸡笼出去也没什么难的。就瞧我的吧。

3 . "For past decades, the U. S. has supported the people of Taiwan, but now our democracy is being locked in a birdcage, " he said.
“过去的数十年，美国一直是支持台湾人民的，但现在我们的民主被关在鸟笼里，”他还说。

4 . In the summer holiday , my parents asked me to stay at home , and I felt as if I was a bird shut up in the birdcage.
暑假时，父母让我呆在家里，我感觉自己就像被关在笼中的小鸟似的

5 . Since his death, a simple black-and-white drawing has appeared on his website. It shows an empty birdcage, the door wide open.
他过世后，官方网站首页出现一张简洁的黑白画：空荡荡的鸟笼，笼门大大敞开着。