aviary
UK/'eivjәri/US
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Definitions
n.
A large enclosure in which birds are kept, big enough for them to fly.
大型鸟舍，足够鸟在其中飞翔的围场。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedavi (bird) + -ary (place for) = "a place for birds." Same -ary pattern as library (books) and granary (grain).
Root avi still carries 3 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.large aviary大型鸟舍
- 2.walk-through aviary可步行穿越的鸟舍
- 3.outdoor aviary户外鸟舍
Example Sentences
- 1.
The zoo's new aviary lets visitors walk among the birds.
- 2.
They built a large aviary in the botanical garden.