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源自中古英语 'sea'(海)和 'gull'(鸥),字面意思为'海鸥'。
❶ 海鸥,一种常见于海岸或湖泊附近的中型鸟类,通常有白色羽毛和灰色翅膀,以鱼类和小型海洋生物为食。
“A seagull landed on the pier and started pecking at some leftover food.”
(一只海鸥落在码头上,开始啄食一些剩饭。)
“The children were excited to see seagulls flying over the beach.”
(孩子们看到海鸥在海滩上空飞翔,非常兴奋。)
seagull management — 指一种不负责任的管理方式,管理者像海鸥一样飞来飞去,只留下混乱而不解决问题。
“The team was frustrated by the CEO's seagull management style.”
(团队对CEO的海鸥式管理风格感到沮丧。)