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batfowl

/ˈbæt.faʊl/

翻译: 一个过时或方言动词,指在夜间捕捉鸟类,通常趁鸟栖息时用灯光使其目眩,或用网及其他方法捕捉。

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verb

/ˈbæt.faʊl/formal已废弃
  • zh一个过时或方言动词,指在夜间捕捉鸟类,通常趁鸟栖息时用灯光使其目眩,或用网及其他方法捕捉。

An obsolete verb meaning to catch birds at night by blinding them with a light or by using a net or other method while they are roosting.

  1. Catch birds by blindingC2formalbritish

    To catch birds at night by temporarily blinding them with a light or other means.

    zh诱光捕鸟

    • The old method of batfowling is rarely practiced today.
    • He learned to batfowl from his grandfather in the countryside.
    • They would batfowl using lanterns to confuse the birds.
词形
  • batfowled past participle
  • batfowled past simple
  • batfowling present participle
  • batfowls third person singular