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pi·geon AHD[pĭjʹən] D.J.[ˈpɪdʒən]K.K.[ˈpɪdʒən]n.(名词)- Any of various birds of the widely distributed family Columbidae, characteristically having deep-chested bodies, small heads, and short legs, especially the rock dove or any of its domesticated varieties.鸽子:一种分布很广的鸽亚科鸟,特点是有厚胸的身体,头小,腿短,尤指野鸽或家鸽
- Slang One who is easily swindled; a dupe.【俚语】 傻瓜:容易上当受骗的人;易被愚弄的人
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French pijon 源自 古法语 pijon
- probably from Vulgar Latin *pībiō pībiōn- 可能源自 俗拉丁语 *pībiō pībiōn-
- alteration of Late Latin pīpiō [young chirping bird, squab] 后期拉丁语 pīpiō的变化 [唧唧叫的小鸟,雏鸟]
- from pīpīre [to chirp] 源自 pīpīre [唧唧叫]
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