Roost

[ruːst] or [rust]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep.

(noun.) a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.

(verb.) settle down or stay, as if on a roost.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) Roast.

(v. t.) See Roust, v. t.

(n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.

(n.) A collection of fowls roosting together.

(v. i.) To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch.

(v. i.) Fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep.

校對:米里亚姆

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Perch.

v. n. Perch.

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解釋/意思:

n. a pole or support on which a bird rests at night: a number of fowls resting together: (Scot.) the inner roof of a cottage.—v.i. to sit or sleep on a roost.—n. Roost′er the male of the domestic fowl cock: any bird that roosts.—At roost roosting asleep.

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