Illustration of egret
🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- exile 181
- kale 5
- Quick 161
- Purpose 101
- anti-skid 29
- swap 153
- flight recorder 33
- church 316
- moleskin 5
- tenure 154
- consolidate 128
- Proximity 64
- implies 21
- Court of Appeal 17
- whenever 290
- craftsman 138
- carriageway 117
- oddity 93
- late 137
- implied 1
- Interrogate 36
- sunshine 338
- ky 4
- directory enquiries 34
- mick 5
- grandparent 56
- flame 352
- peel 349
- Visit 92
- bulwark 44
- sedentary 61
- bipolar disorder 33
- intercessory 2
- scavengers 17
- jewel 345
- flatfish 50
- Fluorescent 53
- vary 311
- fade-out 41
- swindle 149
- piking 3
- due 339
- rude 311
- simulate 108
- hank 4
- discrimination 321
- culpable 59
- nasty 344
- benjamin 1
- dry 185
- dewy 56
- cachet 38
- dolce vita 22
- huac 7
- cometh 3
- exact 255
- crane fly 45
- continual 290
- plaster 333
- A 94
- eq 35
- mechanically 237
- adjustable 101
- Scream 14
- perv 3
- infiltrate 133
- mine 189
- Chubby 31
- Friendship 95
- mandate 159
- so 135
- gm 30
- god-given 24
- jute 2
- hypothesize 45
- fantasy 317
- danger 368
- hammered 47
- alpinist 6
- dehumanize 51
- nipple 4
- abutting 36
- Faithful 115
- neologism 3
- taxpayer 60
- approximate 296
- well mannered 45
- brokerage 80
- coach 365
- unlike 282
- braid 46
- modernity 2
- barking mad 44
- indefatigable 35
- conscience-stricken 25
- narrow 438
- aeries 45
- grout 52
- preconceived 40
- nonunionized 3
- Web site 115
- booby 25
- up-to-date 292
- methamphetamine 2
- Interference 21
- ibs 3
- Interminable 95
- breadth 305
- facilitator 132
- monodrama 1
- operetta 4
- inconvenient 46
- moonshining 3
- board-certified 30
- paraglider 4
- SILO 81
- Circumstances 24
- queen 322
- melody 30
- cyaniding 14
- vague 322
- papist 3
- average 356
- dermatitis 53
- reed 269
- gyration 49
- election 333
- harvestmen 2
- bluntness 67
- gradual 322
- flour 311
- style sheet 44
- sod 129
- investigative 97
- courie 2
- allergy 116
- Lend 128
- Niece 47
- drought 340
- inversive 4
- simpleton 52
- biosecurity 27
- dialog 221
- nondescript 19
- jane 4
- petrolatum 4
- fallacious 48
- block out 57
- Location 65
- pedantry 4
- convector 37
- authorized 128
- perishing 4
- imagine 361
- westbound 128
- migrant 192
- fancies 17
- ia 3
- calendar 317
- impressive 319
- common law 36
- codicil 60
- geology 308
- akc 6
- Found 106
- sue 57
- dictator 111
- professor 296
- exasperated 40
- kenya 4
- ensign 43
- barrel 333
- violent 334
- in front of 47
- Profile 181
- French horn 31
- closely 213
- declared 69
- flask 86
- foundry 49
- agree with 30
- cookery 155
- consul 95
- Conservative 250
- caff 25
- collation 62
- tiger 316
- lousy 4
- committee 305
- Among 129
- excel 132
- barramundi 3
- Universality 39
- croc 2
- Vengeance 107
- kilometer 291
- fluctuate 183
- bile 117
- writ 213
- tired 157
- Fundraising 80
- dude 57
- novocaine 3
- phenomenality 4
- choosier 18
- oxen 3
- enjoyable 51
- Disappointed 78
- dough 134
- banner 293
- Sailor 157
- zero in on 32
- Survival 118
- gut 209
- breeze 316
- kiddy 1
- tick 301
- Comfort 130
- take aim 18
- airdrop 59
- Wag 68
- rock 343
- croft 50
- japan 3
- barnet 21
- consultantship 21
- catacomb 52
- cirrostratus 32
- carpenter 288
- crash 345
- notify 307
- outbid 23
- inveteracy 3
- inconsiderable 22
- berliner 2
- land 145
- goods 242
- psychiatric 113
- specialist 327
- Deceive 157
- pigling 5
- flop 191
- circular 318
- assertion 49
- startle 332
- Radical 123
- Juggler 44
- live stream 66
- bendy 58
- Tobacco 23
- choleric 42
- haploid 4
- triangular 36
- multichannel 2
- Allowance 77
- devoicing 5
- jolly 257
- lodger 2
- Uniform 51
- dash off 44
- Devastate 102
- exploitation 138
- induct 110
- colossal 128
- annoyance 71
- Relation 41
- credulous 48
- sack 336
- decline 332
- happening 5
- pacemaking 5
- alopecic 3
- Install 310
- favouredness 3
- civils 4
- abject 47
- Intention 12
- cornstarch 53
- northwestern 5
- wit 372
- protestant 37
- Absolute 37
- romantic 377
- Administer 175
- bioscience 36
- compel 340
- counterrevolution 48
- adolescent 44
- discriminating 42
- tomboy 114
- optician 3
- incapable 4
- hypnosis 62
- Option 198
- egg timer 23
- final 305
- trick 326
- probable 336
- confused 180
- masterpiece 299
- Screen 129
- overflow 48
- daily 294
- intermarries 3
- meteorite 4
- decrepitness 4
- interfamily 4
- ingot 1
- plunder 155
- Sustain 97
- augmented 97
- stick 373
- interrelation 4
- habituate 55
- pausingly 2
- Eyewear 44
- deplore 116
- bouncing 50
- prominent 330
- equivocate 51
- inward 368
- hottest 2
- Inbound 113
- hatred 316
- heterozygote 2
- nephew 260
- dwi 28
- reinstate 80
- favor 296
- particulates 4
- pewterer 5
- scathing 43
- House 85
- pated 1
- accordionist 31
- aircraftsman 26
- instillation 4
- diet 309
- cultured 44
- preferable 349
- precipitate 122
- garnet 43
- Incisive 44
- accommodating 76
- Feckless 38
- destroyer 119
- petrology 3
- fleasome 2
- managing 3
- Perquisite 43
- milligram 2
- mechanic 325
- inattentive 3
- code word 46
- imageries 3
- uncharted 100
- ate 37
- alphanumeric 64
- awoke 37
- cot 130
- kanji 2
- headfirst 2
- keys 1
- inconsolable 1
- phonetician 3
- good 326
- Off kilter 22
- approximation 74
- photocell 3
- communication 305
- probe 196
- hdtv 5
- condolence 132
- verbena 85
- infidelities 3
- hindquarters 3
- oozy 6
- collywobbles 1
- inhaler 2
- anniversary 161
- abacus 48
- hay 299
- lavish 153
- canticles 7
- lurex 3
- unwieldy 123
- consideringly 2
- choke up 59
- thickness 293
- boatage 6
- transplant 352
- beth 3
- bosomy 52
- oval 317
- gain 350
- hooves 4
- handle 345
- disney 3
- czarism 34
- ourselves 138
- demeaning 156
- fortify 120
- determine 352
- metallurgy 4
- evaporable 43
- Cyon 24
- lapidist 2
- gp 27
- dismissively 35
- fad 133
- oomph 5
- besmirch 53
- adoring 43
- nebraskan 2
- earthbound 44
- dimness 112
- appal 68
- paratroops 4
- chilli 115
- macho 5
- pettiest 5
- mezzo-soprano 4
- deep-seated 30
- trade 330
- At the present time 26
- chinning 2
- perpetualist 6
- ignore 337
- indicator 209
- nostalgic 25
- Tea 80
- foundationer 3
- Even 161
- phlegm 4
- Eliminate 164
- distemper 49
- visual 477
- unwittingly 82
- discouragement 143
- broiling 36
- wash 144
- aux 5
- draughtsman 48
- hooliganism 2
- military 310
- frostbite 57
- unless 298
- blab 67
- collectable 56
- angled 25
- parmesan 3
- triple 189
- dapper 37
- belorussian 27
- distort 174
- graspless 3
- explicate 44
- gating 4
- fabrics 17
- normally 255
- Toll 52
- UPRIGHT 42
- invading 5
- Revelation 53
- Featuring 30
- parchedness 3
- crappy 47
- paraphernalia 5
- fire sale 39
- affix 71
- negligently 96
- grubby 57
- Diplomat 44
- diker 5
- partook 4
- diversify 162
- desiccated 54
- hasp 3
- violin 348
- airfoil 6
- decibel 50
- Academy 167
- Castigate 89
- disproportionate 142
- iv 2
- kipping 2
- contusion 62
- pertain 4
- impatiens 4
- micrometre 5
- obvious 288
- hyacinth 3
- interoperable 3
- hicky 4
- multi 38
- chicken 338
- Elapse 106
- martyrize 2
- Rise 173
- Branch 159
: any of various herons that bear long plumes during the breeding season
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Save for the egret in one picture, the vistas appear unpopulated, seemingly free from human intrusion. 
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 3 June 2022 The flatworm begins its life in a snail, then moves into a California killifish, then to its final destination in the gut of a predatory water bird, such as a heron or egret. Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 28 Apr. 2022 Her throat was like an egret’s, long and graceful and smooth. Rachel Heng, The New Yorker, 31 May 2021 The egret who started loudly bedding down in a palm tree next to the Humphreys stage drew the immediate attention of Ray Charles. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2021 Midway through Ray Charles’ typically mesmerizing performance at the intimate outdoor venue on Shelter Island, a large egret swooped down from the sky. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2021 Mediterranean species such as the European bee-eater and little egret are now reaching the UK, France, and the Netherlands, mainly due to milder winters. Phoebe Weston, Wired, 12 Dec. 2020 Nearby, Stephen Vara, dressed in a blonde wig and Betty Grable eyelashes, mimes shooting the egret with his parasol. Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 20 Sep. 2020 By Ellery Akers There was a moment when shooting egrets for feathers became wrong. Ellery Akers, New York Times, 7 May 2020 See More
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 3 June 2022 The flatworm begins its life in a snail, then moves into a California killifish, then to its final destination in the gut of a predatory water bird, such as a heron or egret. Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 28 Apr. 2022 Her throat was like an egret’s, long and graceful and smooth. Rachel Heng, The New Yorker, 31 May 2021 The egret who started loudly bedding down in a palm tree next to the Humphreys stage drew the immediate attention of Ray Charles. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2021 Midway through Ray Charles’ typically mesmerizing performance at the intimate outdoor venue on Shelter Island, a large egret swooped down from the sky. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2021 Mediterranean species such as the European bee-eater and little egret are now reaching the UK, France, and the Netherlands, mainly due to milder winters. Phoebe Weston, Wired, 12 Dec. 2020 Nearby, Stephen Vara, dressed in a blonde wig and Betty Grable eyelashes, mimes shooting the egret with his parasol. Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 20 Sep. 2020 By Ellery Akers There was a moment when shooting egrets for feathers became wrong. Ellery Akers, New York Times, 7 May 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Old Occitan *aigreta, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German heigaro heron
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of egret was in the 14th century Phrases Containing egret
👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文