duckling
US /ˈdʌklɪŋ/
・UK /ˈdʌklɪŋ/
B1 中級英檢中級
n. (c.)可數名詞鴨
The duckling swam after its mother
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- English has diminutive prefixes like mini, as in minifridge or miniskirt, as well as suffixes like ie as in plushie or puppy, and ling as in duckling or darling.
英文有小前綴，例如 mini，迷你冰箱或迷你裙，以及後綴，例如 plushie 或 puppy 中的 ie，以及 duckling 或 darling 中的 ling。
- English has diminutive prefixes like "mini," as in "mini fridge" or "mini skirt," as well as suffixes like "ee," as in "plushy" or "puppy," and "ling," as in "duckling" or "darling." So my mom is from Italy.
除了表示小之外，小的語辭還可以賦予言語親切或熟悉的語氣。
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- Or once the duckling is born, it knows how to swim.
或是小鴨孵出來後，牠就知道怎麼游泳了。
- We say, "Once the chick is born from the egg, it knows how to walk." Or, "Once the duckling is born, it knows how to swim." So a person who is good at what they do should know what to do without you telling them what to do.
或是小鴨孵出來後，牠就知道怎麼游泳了。
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- The first duckling to hatch had blue spots.
鴨子媽媽沒有發現。(因為她正在閱讀)
- The first duckling to hatch had... blue spots. Mother Duck called him Crayon.
第一隻孵化的小鴨有著...藍色的點點。鴨子媽媽把牠命名為「蠟筆」。
