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carrier pigeon

/ˈkæriər ˈpɪdʒɪn/

翻译: 经过训练能传递绑在腿上的信息的鸽子,在现代通信技术出现之前历史上用于通信。该词现在几乎不再使用,但可能出现在历史或隐喻语境中。

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/ˈkæriər ˈpɪdʒɪn/B1formal已废弃
  • zh经过训练能传递绑在腿上的信息的鸽子,在现代通信技术出现之前历史上用于通信。该词现在几乎不再使用,但可能出现在历史或隐喻语境中。

A pigeon trained to carry messages tied to its leg, historically used for communication before modern technology. The term is now largely obsolete in practical use but may appear in historical or metaphorical contexts.

  1. Messenger birdB1formal

    A pigeon trained to carry messages tied to its leg, historically used for communication.

    zh信鸽

    • During the war, carrier pigeons were used to send secret messages.
    • The carrier pigeon flew back to its home loft with the note.
    • Carrier pigeons were essential for communication before modern technology.