a thing on which a bird alights or roosts, typically a branch or a horizontal rod or bar in a birdcage
(鸟的)栖息处,栖木,栖枝。
a place where someone or something rests or sits, especially one that is high or precarious
(尤指高处或不稳的)歇脚处,小憩处
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Marian looked down from her perch in a beech tree above the road .玛丽安从道路上方山毛榉树上的蹲脚处向下看。
(of a bird)alight or rest on something
(鸟)飞落,栖息
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a herring gull perched on the rails for most of the crossing .一只银鸥在横渡的大部分时间都待在护栏上。
(of a person)sit somewhere, especially on something high or narrow
(尤指人在高处或很窄的地方)稍坐,暂歇
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Eve perched on the side of the armchair .伊夫坐在扶手椅的边上。
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(建筑物)坐落于…的上方(或边缘)
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the fortress is perched on a crag in the mountains .那堡垒坐落在群山中的一个悬崖上。
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把… 平稳置于;使坐落于
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Peter perched a pair of gold-rimmed spectacles on his nose .彼得的鼻梁上架着一副金丝边眼镜。
an edible freshwater fish with a high spiny dorsal fin, dark vertical bars on the body, and orange lower fins
河鲈,金鲈。
used in names of other freshwater and marine fishes resembling or related to this, e.g.
[用 于其他相似或相关的淡水或海水鱼的名称中,如climbing perch, pikeperch, sea perch, surfperch] 。
a measure of length, especially for land, equal to a quarter of a chain or 5((1/2)) yards (approximately 5.029 m)
杆(尤指用来测量土地长度的单位,等于1/4测链或5((1/2))码,约5.029米)。亦称<Bold>POLE</Bold><Superscript>1</Superscript>, <Bold>ROD</Bold>.
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平方杆(尤指用来测量土地面积的单位,等于1/160英亩或30((1/4)) 平方码,约25.29 平方米 )。亦称<Bold>POLE</Bold><Superscript>1</Superscript>, <Bold>ROD, SQUARE POLE, SQUARE ROD</Bold>.
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knock someone off their perch informal cause someone to lose a position of superiority or pre-eminence 〈非正式〉 使(某人)失去优势地位;杀(某人)的威风will this knock London off its perch as Europe's leading financial centre ? 这会使伦敦失去其欧洲主要金融中心的地位吗?
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