(noun.) any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds.
校对:奥菲莉娅
双语例句
Which he was, as a Finch. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
But here I anticipate a little, for I was not a Finch, and could not be, according to the sacred laws of the society, until I came of age. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
There were thirteen species of finches, all peculiar to the archi pelago. 李贝.西洋科学史.
No, said I, I had quite enough of the Finches the last time I was there. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Whether it was possible in a Christian country to get on without blood, after this, was a question on which the Finches were divided. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.