Definitions

[1] n. 鹦鹉, 应声虫

[2] vt. 学舌, 机械地模仿

[ 'pærәt ]

1. A parrot can mimic a person's voice.
   鸚鵡會模仿人的聲音。
2. She keeps a parrot as a pet.
   她養一隻鸚鵡作為寵物。
3. Christopher Columbus once decided to burn absolutely everything in an entire village after one of the natives stole his parrot. He was disappointed that he couldn't burn their water. So he invented fluorine.
   哥倫布曾經在當地人偷了他的鸚鵡之後決定完全地燒毀整個村莊。因為他不能焚燒他們的水，所以他感到失望。於是他發明了氟。
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