roost

US [rust]
UK [ruːst]
  • n.（鸟类的）栖息处
  • v.栖息
  • Web栖木；鸡舍；鸟窝
Plural Form：roosts  Present Participle：roosting  Past Tense：roosted  

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roost
n.
1.
（鸟类的）栖息处a place where birds sleep
v.
1.
[i]
栖息to rest or go to sleep somewhere

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,栖息处栖息处,栖息栖息,栖木栖木,鸡舍鸡舍,鸟窝鸟窝
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Roost makes suggestions but pushes business owners to put a bit of thought and personality into it, too.
Roost给出提示，但是也促使业主放一些思考和个性在里面。
Roost gěi chū tí shì , dàn shì yě cù shǐ yè zhǔ fàng yì xiē sī kǎo hé gè xìng zài lǐ miàn 。
article.yeeyan.org
2.
The truth is life with Merlin (meerkat) is a bit prolonged, he might only be nine inches long but he's ruling the roost with Sue and Mathew.
有了梅林，生活变得费神多了，尽管它只有九寸长，但却占据了苏和马修生活的大部分。
yǒu liǎo méi lín , shēng huó biàn de fèi shén duō le , jǐn guǎn tā zhǐ yǒu jiǔ cùn cháng , dàn què zhàn jù le sū hé mǎ xiū shēng huó de dà bù fen 。
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3.
At home Alfred Roberts rules the roost, and there was no question that what he said went.
在家里，是艾尔弗雷德·罗伯茨说了算，他说什么，就是什么，不容许表示任何怀疑。
zài jiā lǐ , shì ài ěr fú léi dé · luó bó cí shuō le suàn , tā shuō shén me , jiù shì shén me , bù róng xǔ biǎo shì rèn hé huái yí 。
4.
Now the chickens have come home to roost in that combination of inflation and recession that constitutes such a nightmare for central banks.
如今终于自食恶果：通胀与衰退并存构成了央行的噩梦。
rú jīn zhōng yú zì shí è guǒ : tōng zhàng yǔ shuāi tuì bìng cún gòu chéng le yāng háng de è mèng 。
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5.
But in Mingora the Taliban still rule the roost, standing eyeball to eyeball with soldiers holed up in government buildings.
但是明戈拉仍然被塔利班控制，武装分子与潜伏在政府大楼里的士兵对峙。
dàn shì míng gē lā réng rán bèi tǎ lì bān kòng zhì , wǔ zhuāng fèn zǐ yǔ qián fú zài zhèng fǔ dà lóu lǐ de shì bīng duì zhì 。
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6.
A year later, in Gaza, Hamas violently ousted Fatah, its secular rival that had long ruled the Palestinian roost.
一年以后，哈马斯在加沙地区以武力驱逐了法塔赫，而法塔赫作为哈马斯的主要竞争者，曾长期管理巴方居民居住区域。
yī nián yǐ hòu , hā mǎ sī zài jiā shā dì qū yǐ wǔ lì qū zhú le fǎ tǎ hè , ér fǎ tǎ hè zuò wéi hā mǎ sī de zhǔ yào jìng zhēng zhě , céng cháng qī guǎn lǐ bā fāng jū mín jū zhù qū yù 。
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7.
Bad debts from two years of reckless lending are starting to come home to roost.
长达两年的疯狂放贷行为现在开始“收获”不良贷款这枚恶果了。
cháng dá liǎng nián de fēng kuáng fàng dài xíng wéi xiàn zài kāi shǐ " shōu huò " bù liáng dài kuǎn zhè méi è guǒ le 。
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8.
Sometimes her chickens come home to roost. That means her actions or words cause trouble for her.
而有的时候她又太卤莽。意识是她的言行给她引来了麻烦。
ér yǒu de shí hou tā yòu tài lǔ mǎng 。 yì shí shì tā de yán xíng gěi tā yǐn lái le má fan 。
www.chinaenglish.com.cn
9.
"We have not been as conscious about costs as we should be, and that has now come home to roost, " he said.
“我们对学校花费的重视还不够，现在则引发了一系列的问题，”他说道。
" wǒ men duì xué xiào huā fèi de zhòng shì hái bú gòu , xiàn zài zé yǐn fā le yí xì liè de wèn tí , " tā shuō dào 。
cn.nytimes.com
10.
Whereas the Qassam Brigades once ruled the roost, Hamas's boorish interior minister, Fathi Hamad, now wants his own forces to do so.
然而，哈马斯粗犷的内政部长法特希？哈马德，希望用它自己的部队来掌管卡桑旅曾经控制的地区。
rán ér , hā mǎ sī cū guǎng de nèi zhèng bù cháng fǎ tè xī ? hā mǎ dé , xī wàng yòng tā zì jǐ de bù duì lái zhǎng guǎn kǎ sāng lǚ céng jīng kòng zhì de dì qū 。
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