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鸚鵡
A parrot is a tropical bird with a curved beak and brightly-coloured or grey feathers. Parrots can be kept as pets. Some parrots are able to copy what people say.
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VERB
機械地模仿;鸚鵡學舌般地重復
If you disapprove of the fact that someone is just repeating what someone else has said, often without really understanding it, you can say that they are parroting it.
例句
Generations of students have learnt to parrot the standard explanations.
一代又一代學生學會了機械地重復這些標準解釋。
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PHRASE
非常失望;失望至極
If you say that you feel as sick as a parrot, you feel very disappointed about something.