parrot 英 [ˈpærət]
n.鹦鹉; 应声虫,学舌者; 机械模仿别人的人。vt.机械地重复; 随声附和; 死背; 做…的应声虫。
1.Generations of students have learnt to parrot the standard explanations.
一代又一代学生学会了机械地重复这些标准解释。
2. Many literary academics simply parrot a set of impressive-sounding phrases.
许多文人只是机械地模仿一套听上去令人印象深刻的说法。
3. The parrot squawked and flew away.
鹦鹉尖声叫了叫飞走了。
4. He keeps a parrot in a birdcage in his living room.
他在客厅的鸟笼里养了一只鹦鹉.