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单词 early bird
释义

early bird

English

Etymology

From the expression the early bird catches the worm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

early bird (plural early birds)

  1. (idiomatic) A person who wakes early or arrives early, typically before most others.
    • 1974, Shel Silverstein, “Early Bird”, Where the Sidewalk Ends, HarperCollins:
      If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.
    Synonyms: early riser, morning person, lark
    Antonyms: nighthawk, night owl, night person, late riser

Translations

See also

  • up with the lark
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