passerine是什么意思 passerine的用法 passerine怎么读
passerine
英 ['pæsəraɪn; -riːn]美 ['pæsə,raɪn]
adj. 雀形目的
n. 雀形目鸟
英语词源
passerine (adj.)
1776, from Latin passerinus
"of a sparrow," from passer "sparrow," possibly of imitative origin. The noun is 1842, from the adjective.