canary

Các nghĩa

1. chim tước · chim bạch yến

   A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.

   countable · uncountable

2. (màu) vàng nhạt

   Any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.

   countable · uncountable

3. nữ ca sĩ giọng cao

   A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.

   countable · informal · uncountable

4. kẻ chỉ điểm, kẻ mách lẻo

   An informer or snitch; a squealer.

   countable · slang · uncountable

5. màu vàng nhạt pha lục

   A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.

   countable · uncountable

6. viên nang pentobarbital (thường màu vàng)

   A (usually yellow) capsule of the short-acting barbiturate pentobarbital/pentobarbitone (nembutal).

   countable · slang · uncountable

7. tem vàng cảnh báo xe không đạt chuẩn

   A yellow sticker applied by the police to a vehicle to indicate it is unroadworthy.

   australia · countable · informal · uncountable

   Yes, if the exhaust is to noisey^([sic]) they can slap a yellow canary on it, but the[n] who cares you got rid of it.

8. vật thí nghiệm (nhất là không tự nguyện)

   Any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (From the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)

   countable · uncountable

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