chicken

美['tʃɪkɪn] 英['tʃɪkɪn]

n. 鸡；鸡肉；胆小者

adj. 懦弱的；胆小的

vi. 失去勇气

过去式：chickened 过去分词：chickened 现在分词：chickening 第三人称单数：chickens

近义词：cowardly，lily-livered，yellow，frightened，scared，reluctant，fearful，apprehensive，jumpy，craven，meat，afraid，coward，quitter，weakling，deserter，runaway，scaredy-cat，volaille，wimp，crybaby，Gallusgallus，white-livered，chickenhearted，yellow-bellied，

详细释义

n.(名词)

鸡肉
小鸡，鸡
家禽，幼禽，<美>松鸡
<口>胆小鬼，懦夫，胆量的比试
（涉世未深的）青年人，<口>年轻女子，小妞儿
<美俚>军队中鸡毛蒜皮的规定，陋规
<美俚>男妓，搞同性性关系的青年男子

adj.(形容词)

（有）鸡肉的
鸡味的
幼小的
细小的
<口>胆怯的，怕担风险的
<俚>严守陋规的，不重要的

v.(动词)

胆怯，畏缩，因胆小而放弃

双解释义

n.(名词)

[C]小鸡 a bird that people keep on farms for its eggs and meat
[U]鸡肉 the meat of cock or hen eaten as food

英英释义

Noun

the flesh of a chicken used for food
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

Adjective

easily frightened

组词搭配

动词+～

boil chicken煮鸡
bone a chicken给鸡去骨
cook chicken烹鸡,煮鸡
count one's chickens数鸡
dress a chicken把鸡开膛洗净
eat a chicken吃鸡
feed chickens喂鸡
kill a chicken杀鸡
open a chicken把鸡开膛
raise chickens养鸡
sell chickens卖小鸡

形容词+～

boiled chicken煮熟的鸡
fat chicken肥胖的鸡
roasted chicken烤熟的鸡
spring chicken没有经验的年轻人,黄毛丫头
young chicken小鸡

～+名词

chicken broth鸡汤
chicken yard鸡圈,鸡窝

介词+～

a brood of chickens一群小鸡

例句

用作名词(n.)

He has a chicken farm.他有一个养鸡场。
He is mending the wire mesh in front of the chicken coop.他正在鸡笼前面修理铁丝网。
This soup tastes of chicken.这汤里有鸡肉的味道。
There was fried chicken for dinner.有炸鸡肉作晚餐。
Don't be a chicken.不要害怕。

用作形容词(adj.)

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。
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.)

The boy chickened out of climbing up the tree.男孩胆怯了,不敢爬上这棵树。
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。

词语用法

n.(名词)

chicken

常见错误

n.(名词)

鸡下蛋了。
误 The chicken laid an egg.
正 The hen laid an egg.
析能下蛋的是成熟的母鸡,应该用hen; chicken是指小鸡,尚不到成熟期。

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