roost

1 All his lies have come home to roost.

他的一切谎言都得到了恶报。

2 Peafowl fly well despite their size, and roost in trees at night.

孔雀不管大小, 都善于飞行,晚上在树上栖息.

3 I don’t know where they came from, but like chickens coming home to roost, they flocked around me.

4 Tommy is very bossy; he always wants to rule the roost.

汤米很专横, 他总是想一切由他支配.

5 He visited the birch, sat in his favorite roost, and admired the birch’s buds as one admires a friend’s babies.

6 At least thirty of them came in to roost.

7 The birds are at roost in the trees.

鸟栖息在树枝上.

8 It was a very towering sort of tower and had all manner of nooks and crannies inside it where the pigeons could roost, and they were very satisfied with themselves.

9 Millions of birds were roosting in the trees—fat gray-and-white pigeons, except they didn’t coo like regular pigeons.

10 A dozen pigeons roosting on the cathedral spire cataract down its length and wheel out over the sea.

11 He came home to roost for the winter.

他得到冬天的恶报.

12 And in answer they came, every bird in the forest, whether they had been gliding in the hunt on silent wings or roosting asleep; they came fluttering upward in their thousands through the tumbling air.

13 “Sometimes she likes to roost in the marigolds.”

14 Spilled water also falls under the roosts rather than into the litter.

洒出来的水会落到栖息架下而不会进入垫料.

15 Tens of thousands of raptors pass over twice a year and many drop down to roost.

成千上万的猛禽每年过境两次，其中有许多会降落在此地栖息。

16 The birds lifted from their roost and massed behind the girl.

17 The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.

孔雀栖息在附近的灌木丛里。

18 Politicians can fool some people some of the time, but in the end, the chickens will come home to roost.

政客们有时能够愚弄一些人，但最终他们都会自食恶果。

19 He roosts right inside our latrine, which is near where his empty cage was thrown by the Reverend into the weeds.

20 Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.

鸽子的本能使它们返回鸽棚.

1 住宿处

housing

2 旅舍

fonda serai xenodochium house of call

3 过夜

doss sleep sleep in stay the night flop

4 歇息

recess repose rest breathing subside breathe

5 投宿

lodging room camp lodge billet quarter rancho

6 床

beddie-weddie sackeroo bed pad rack pit sack hay bunk kip downy doss beddy-bye rest couch flop thalamus bye-bye

7 鸡棚

hencoop hencote

8 睡着

cup sleeping dormant asleep slug sopite in the arms of Morpheus dig a nod crumped out sleepy slumberous sleep

9 坐下

down flop sit seat settle sink subside set take a load off get the weight off feet

10 休息处

couch

11 进窝

lair sit den

12 栖息

habitat inhabitation inhabit perched perching home haunt settle perch alight sit sitting

13 栖

sitting sit

14 卧室

chamber cabin bower bedroom bedchamber

15 栖息处

perch haunt

16 床铺

bunk kip

17 窝

chamber socket couch den recess fossa

18 就座

sitting sit seat chair

19 鸡舍

fowl-run henhouse chicken coop walk

20 栖木

perch