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golden eagle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Birds
ˌgolden ˈeagle noun [countable]  HBBa large light brown bird that lives in northern parts of the world 金雕
Examples from the Corpus
golden eagleI saw a golden eagle the size of a building ornament sitting in a field doing nothing.Her smart blue blazer sported a golden eagle surrounded by words he had never seen before.That sheep dip is singularly disagreeable to a golden eagle is one reason for its rarity.High above the immense trees which shadowed the river a magnificent golden eagle soared in slow circles.Black said Diana was the only golden eagle used in a bird show in Southern California.Such is the site of Callanish for the golden eagle and in its circle all may find strength and truth.The golden eagle, at one time persecuted to near extinction by game keepers, is now a strictly protected bird.
ˌgolden ˈeagle nounChineseSyllable
that large a bird light brown Corpus lives


golden eagle
ˌgolden ˈeagle noun [countable]
a large light brown bird that lives in northern parts of the world


golden eagleBrE /ˌɡəʊldən ˈiːɡl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɡoʊldən ˈiːɡl/ 🔊 noun
a large bird of prey of the eagle (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) of the eagle family, with brownish feathers, that lives in northern parts of the world 金雕(猛禽,羽毛呈棕色,分布于北半球)