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词汇 fledged
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Definition of fledged in English:

fledged

adjectiveflɛdʒdflɛdʒd
  • 1(of a young bird) having wing feathers that are large enough for flight; able to fly.

    (幼鸟)羽翼丰满的;能飞翔的。参见FULLY-FLEDGED

    a recently fledged bird
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Near one of the lakes I saw 8 pied kingfishers perched on the top of a date palm, it may have been the parent birds with their recently fledged young.
    • The male may provide support for up to 12 days after the young leave the nest, and the young often join other newly fledged young on communal roosts.
    • Egg quality was also assessed in terms of the probability that an egg would give rise to a fledged chick.
    • Fledging success (proportion of hatchlings that resulted in fledged young) was considered as a partial measure of reproductive success.
    • Banding usually takes place during July-September (most bandings in this study occurred during August), and both young, fledged birds and adults are banded by capturing birds in bait traps.
    • A nest was considered successful if at least one nestling was fledged.
    • Newly fledged young have been found as early as May 21, suggesting a laying date of about March 20.
    • In New York State alone - where an aggressive restoration program operates - the number of fledged young rose from fifteen in 1990 to seventy-one in 2000.
    • The average numbers of fledged young produced per pair during 1995, 1996, and 1997 in those colonies are in bold type.
    • By mid-July, adults and recently fledged young form small, loose flocks.
    • A typical adult will breed several times over its long natural lifespan, but will only produce a small number of fledged chicks.
    • The two study plots were checked regularly to determine date of egg laying, clutch size, hatching date, and number of fledged young.
    • They were still feeding their fledged young, but in two more days the female had relined the nest and then immediately started laying a second clutch of eggs.
    • The percentage of experimental eggs that gave rise to fledged chicks declined significantly with position in the laying sequence.
    1. 1.1in combination (of a person or thing) having just taken on the role specified.
      〈喻〉(人)新上任的;(东西)刚投入使用的
      a newly fledged Detective Inspector

      刚上任的探长。

    2. 1.2literary (of an arrow) fitted with feathers.
      〈主诗/文〉(箭)有箭翎的

Definition of fledged in US English:

fledged

adjectiveflejdflɛdʒd
  • 1(of a young bird) having wing feathers that are large enough for flight; able to fly.

    (幼鸟)羽翼丰满的;能飞翔的。参见FULLY-FLEDGED

    See also full-fledged
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fledging success (proportion of hatchlings that resulted in fledged young) was considered as a partial measure of reproductive success.
    • By mid-July, adults and recently fledged young form small, loose flocks.
    • The average numbers of fledged young produced per pair during 1995, 1996, and 1997 in those colonies are in bold type.
    • In New York State alone - where an aggressive restoration program operates - the number of fledged young rose from fifteen in 1990 to seventy-one in 2000.
    • Egg quality was also assessed in terms of the probability that an egg would give rise to a fledged chick.
    • The two study plots were checked regularly to determine date of egg laying, clutch size, hatching date, and number of fledged young.
    • The male may provide support for up to 12 days after the young leave the nest, and the young often join other newly fledged young on communal roosts.
    • A nest was considered successful if at least one nestling was fledged.
    • Newly fledged young have been found as early as May 21, suggesting a laying date of about March 20.
    • Near one of the lakes I saw 8 pied kingfishers perched on the top of a date palm, it may have been the parent birds with their recently fledged young.
    • Banding usually takes place during July-September (most bandings in this study occurred during August), and both young, fledged birds and adults are banded by capturing birds in bait traps.
    • They were still feeding their fledged young, but in two more days the female had relined the nest and then immediately started laying a second clutch of eggs.
    • A typical adult will breed several times over its long natural lifespan, but will only produce a small number of fledged chicks.
    • The percentage of experimental eggs that gave rise to fledged chicks declined significantly with position in the laying sequence.
    1. 1.1 (of a person or thing) having just taken on the role specified.
      〈喻〉(人)新上任的;(东西)刚投入使用的
      our discipline is so new fledged that the FBI had to take its cases to the Smithsonian for analysis
    2. 1.2literary (of an arrow) provided with feathers.
      〈主诗/文〉(箭)有箭翎的
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