mockingbird的词源

英文词源

mockingbird (n.)

also mocking-bird, 1670s, from mocking (adj.), 1520s, from present participle of mock (v.) + bird (n.1). Earlier form was mock-bird (1640s).

中文词源

mockingbird：嘲鸫

mocking,模仿，bird,鸟。一种能模仿其它鸟发出声音的鸟。

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