a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
双语例句
1. I've eaten ostrich meat on the continent.
我在欧洲大陆时吃过鸵鸟肉。
来自柯林斯例句
2. An ostrich can kick a man to death.
鸵鸟能把人踢死。
来自柯林斯例句
3. The dancer wore a headdress of pink ostrich plumes.
那位舞蹈演员戴着粉色鸵鸟毛制作的头饰.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Ostrich is the fastest animal on two legs.
驼鸟是双腿跑得最快的动物.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The short - distance runner wishes he could run as fast as the ostrich.
这位短跑运动员真希望自己能跑得像驼鸟一样快.
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
Ostrich is a type of large bird that can run very fast. 鸵鸟是一种跑得很快的大鸟。
The short-distance runner wishes he could run as fast as the ostrich. 这位短跑运动员真希望自己能跑得像驼鸟一样快。
Face the reality. Stop being an ostrich. 面对现实吧。不要再做逃避现实的人。
He's such an ostrich he doesn't want to know about his wife's love affairs. 他真是自己骗自己--对妻子有外遇不闻不问。
