详细解释:n. (一)群, 一队
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名词复数:coveys英语解释:
名词 covey:
a small collection of peoplea small flock of grouse or partridge详细解释:
cov.ey
n.(名词)【复数】 cov.eys A family or small flock of birds, especially partridge or quail.See Synonyms at flock 一窝,一小群:一窝或一小群鸟,尤指鹧鸪或鹌鹑参见 flockA small group, as of persons.一小群人
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old French covee [brood] [from feminine past participle of] cover [to incubate] 源自 古法语 covee [一窝幼鸟] [] 源自cover的阴性过去分词 [孵卵] from Latin cub3re [to lie down] 源自 拉丁语 cub3re [躺下]