chicken

英['tʃɪkɪn] 美['tʃɪkɪn]
  • n. 鸡;鸡肉;胆小者
  • adj. 懦弱的;胆小的
  • vi. 失去勇气
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星级词汇:
  • chiapas n.恰帕斯(墨西哥南部一州)
    n. (名词)
    1. 鸡肉
    2. 小鸡,鸡
    3. 家禽,幼禽,<美>松鸡
    4. <口>胆小鬼,懦夫,胆量的比试
    5. (涉世未深的)青年人,<口>年轻女子,小妞儿
    6. <美俚>军队中鸡毛蒜皮的规定,陋规
    7. <美俚>男妓,搞同性性关系的青年男子
    adj. (形容词)
    1. (有)鸡肉的
    2. 鸡味的
    3. 幼小的
    4. 细小的
    5. <口>胆怯的,怕担风险的
    6. <俚>严守陋规的,不重要的
    v. (动词)
    1. 胆怯,畏缩,因胆小而放弃
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]小鸡 a bird that people keep on farms for its eggs and meat
    2. [U]鸡肉 the meat of cock or hen eaten as food

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the flesh of a chicken used for food

  2. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

  3. a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

  4. a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

Adjective:
  1. easily frightened

1. He decided on roast chicken and vegetables, with apple pie to follow.
他决定点烤鸡配蔬菜,然后再要一份苹果派。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I'm scared of the dark. I'm a big chicken.
我怕黑,是个十足的胆小鬼。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They tend to buy cheap processed foods like canned chicken and macaroni.
他们往往会买便宜的加工食品,像鸡肉罐头和通心粉之类的。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Prepare the chicken stock using the carcases, the diced vegetables and herbs.
做鸡汤的用料有鸡肉、切成块的蔬菜和香料。

来自柯林斯例句

5. She offered Molly tidbits: a chicken drumstick, some cheese.
她给了莫莉一些吃的:一根鸡腿下段和一些奶酪。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He has a chicken farm.
      他有一个养鸡场。
    2. He is mending the wire mesh in front of the chicken coop.
      他正在鸡笼前面修理铁丝网。
    3. This soup tastes of chicken.
      这汤里有鸡肉的味道。
    4. There was fried chicken for dinner.
      有炸鸡肉作晚餐。
    5. Don't be a chicken.
      不要害怕。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I was terrified, but I didn't want the others to think I was chicken.
      我很害怕,但是我不想其他人认为我很怯懦。
    2. They thought I was chicken when I refused to go with them.
      当我拒绝跟他们走时,他们以为我胆怯了。
    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. The boy chickened out of climbing up the tree.
      男孩胆怯了,不敢爬上这棵树。
    2. I wanted to tell the boss what I thought, but I chickened out at the last minute.
      我本想把自己的想法告诉老板,但最后还是没敢说。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The hawk snatched the chicken and flew away.
      鹰抓起一只小鸡就飞走了。
    2. The new feed can fatten the chickens up quickly enough for market.
      新饲料能使鸡长得更快,以供应市场。
    3. The old man likes raising rabbits, chickens, dogs and horses.
      这个老人喜欢养兔子、鸡、狗和马。
    4. The farmyard was quiet, with just a few chickens scratching about.
      这农家庭院静悄悄的,只有几只鸡在四处扒食。
    5. They had chicken breasts for supper.
      他们晚饭吃了鸡胸脯肉。
    6. We all can eat off this large chicken for three days.
      这只大鸡够我们大家吃三天。
    7. You can render the chicken down to make stock for soup.
      你可以把这只鸡做成汤。
    8. For Christmas, we stuff the chicken with a mixture of bread and flavourings.
      过圣诞节时,我们在鸡腹内塞面包加各种调料。
n. (名词)
  1. chicken可以指作为家禽的鸡,也可指作为食品的鸡肉。作“小鸡”解时是个体名词,可数; 作“鸡肉”解时则是物质名词,不可数。
用作名词 (n.)
chicken feed
    为数甚微的款项; 小额钱币 paltry amount 〔sum〕
count one's chickens (before they are hatched)
    过于乐观 count on the outcome of sth before it has happened
用作名词 (n.)
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