partridge

[鸟] 鹧鸪；松鸡英释中释na fat brown bird with a short tail which is shot for sport and food

1 The king of Israel has come out to look for a flea--as one hunts a partridge in the mountains..以色列王出来是寻找一个虼蚤，如同人在山上猎取一个鹧鸪一般。

2 As a boy, I hunted there for partridge, walking among a line of beaters, the tall grasses so dense that I was invisible to the next man only 10 feet away..作为一个小男孩，我捕猎松鸡，在一列狙击手里穿梭。 那儿的高颈草如此浓密以至我看不见10英里外的人。

3 He was too busy with cricket, partridge shooting and setting up Pakistan's only specialist cancer hospital..彼时他正忙于打板球、射鹧鸪和筹建巴基斯坦唯一的癌症专科医院，无暇顾及其他。