chicken

/ˈtʃɪkɪn/📚 1546 10 3四级 六级 考研 中考 高考
Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.

noun [专属名词]鸡;鸡肉;<非正式>胆小鬼,懦夫;(儿童玩的)比试胆量的游戏

  • Chicken is the flesh of this bird eaten as food. 鸡肉 •  ...roast chicken with wild mushrooms.  …烤鸡肉和野蘑菇。

adjective [原级]没勇气的,胆小的

  • Chicken is also an adjective. 胆小的 •  Why are you so chicken, Gregory?  你为什么这么胆小,格雷戈里?

verb [vi. 不及物动词]<非正式>因害怕而放弃,胆怯(chicken out)

  • If someone calls you a chicken, they mean that you are afraid to do something. 胆小鬼 •  I'm scared of the dark. I'm a big chicken.  我很怕黑。我是个十足的胆小鬼。
chicken 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 049&50 At the butcher’s chicken 名词: