Crow

(noun.) black birds having a raucous call.

(noun.) a Siouan language spoken by the Crow.

(noun.) the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it).

(noun.) a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana.

(verb.) express pleasure verbally; 'She crowed with joy'.

(verb.) utter shrill sounds; 'The cocks crowed all morning'.

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• You think I'm an old woman whose ideas are bounded by Milton, and whose own crow is the whitest ever seen. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Only don't crow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• From tropic to the bleakest north, the cocks crow before the advancing margin of dawn. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• On the very first morning after her arrival she was up and ringing her bell at cock-crow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The crow flies straight across Chancery Lane and Lincoln's Inn Garden into Lincoln's Inn Fields. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mr. Tulkinghorn goes, as the crow came--not quite so straight, but nearly--to Cook's Court, Cursitor Street. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• All this time he had been watching the crows. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Two crows circled overhead and then lit in a pine tree below. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• And in the day, blind in a tree with crows around him, Robert Jordan said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The crows sailing overhead perhaps watched me while I took this survey. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• She rose and held up the child kicking and crowing in her arMs. Do you know who this is, Walter? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She gave a queer little crowing sound of triumph. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I woke for good long before it was light and heard roosters crowing and stayed on awake until it began to be light. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• And here, crowing fearfully, with his eyes starting out of his head, appeared to be contending with every mortal disease incidental to poultry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I'll sing the 'Jovial Crew,' or any other song, when a weak old man would cry his eyes out. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Indeed they were at sea, and the ship and crew were in peril of tempest. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• This may explain the absence of the crew, he said. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Hasn't ye 'eard that devil's spawn of a capting an' is mates knockin' the bloomin' lights outen 'arf the crew? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I asked, whether he or the crew had seen any prodigious birds in the air, about the time he first discovered me. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The boat, crew and passengers were brought ashore to me. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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