perch
UK/pә:tʃ/US
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Definitions
v.
To rest or sit on a raised or narrow surface, especially as a bird does on a branch.
（鸟）栖息；坐在高处或边缘
n.
A branch or rod on which a bird rests; a high or narrow seat or position; a type of freshwater fish.
栖木；高处；河鲈
Root Breakdown
Native Englishperchother
=perch
Common Collocations
- 1.perch on栖息在
Example Sentences
- 1.
The bird perched on the telephone wire watching the street below.
- 2.
We caught three perch fish from the lake for dinner.