catbird seat

英式音标：[ˈkætbɜ:d si:t]播放读音

美式音标：[ˈkætbɜrd sit]播放读音

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词义：

n.

有权力的职位；

英英释义

Catbird seat

"The catbird seat"is an idiomatic phrase used to describe an enviable position, often in terms of having the upper hand or greater advantage in all types of dealings among parties. According to the Oxford English Dictionary,OED.

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用法：

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Catbird Seat

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詹姆斯·瑟伯及其笔下的男女战争——读The Unicorn in the Garden和The Catbird Seat有感

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造句：

1. The 77,000-acre estate contains five of the highest peaks in Scotland.

7.7万英亩的私人土地上有5座苏格兰最高的山峰。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They ended up buying a prebuilt modular home on a two-acre lot.

最后他们购买了一幢建在两英亩土地上的预制组合式房屋。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They measured off a half - acre plot for a house lot.

他们划出一块半英亩的地皮来作房屋地基.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The acre of garden is host to a splendid bank of rhododendrons.

一英亩见方的花园生长出一大片绚烂的杜鹃花.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The playground covers over an acre in extent.

操场的面积超过一英亩.

来自《简明英汉词典》

[ acre 造句 ]