cages

英 [ˈkeɪdʒɪz]

美 [ˈkeɪdʒɪz]

n.  笼子
v.  把(动物)关在笼中
cage的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• See also:I hate to see birds in cages.rib cage
• PHRASE 使焦躁不安;令心神不宁
  If someonerattlesyourcage, they do something which is intended to make you feel nervous.
  1. If he's trying to rattle your cage, it's working.
     如果他存心要让你不得安宁的话，那他是得逞了。

双语例句

• They freed the birds from the cages.
  他们把鸟儿从笼子里放出来了。
• To test the connection between photons and fat, scientists took mice and lit up their cages.
  为证明光和脂肪之间的联系，科学家在小鼠身上做了个实验。
• Vicious animals must be kept in cages.
  凶恶的动物必须关在笼子里。
• Lions and tigers are fierce animals, so when they are in zoos, they live in strong cages.
  狮子和老虎是凶猛的动物，所以在动物园它们住在很牢固的笼子里。
• The birds smashed into the top of their cages in fright
  鸟儿惊恐地冲过去，撞到了笼子顶上。
• However, in time, one hand I caught out of their cages.
  可是，就在这时，一只手把我从笼中抓了出来。
• I hate to see birds in cages.
  我不愿意看到鸟被关在笼子里。
• But they are not kept in cages for their protection, they have lost their freedom.
  但是把他们关在笼子里并不是对他们的保护，反而让他们失去了自由。
• Some countries have banned ( or intend to ban) such housing systems as conventional cages for laying hens.
  一些国家禁止（或计划禁止）在传统的笼子内养殖蛋鸡。
• The Maltese normally kill for the sport or trap birds to sell in cages.
  马耳他人常常会为了这项运动杀死鸟类，但也会将它们捕获放在笼中售卖。