单词 | chicken |
释义 | chicken /'tjikin; 'tfikin/ n 1 young bird, esp a young hen: 幼鸟; 幼皱; (尤指)小母鸡: She's no ~, (fig, sl) is no longer young. (喻,俚)她年纪不轻了。→ the illus at fowl. 参看 fowl 之插图。 (Don't) count one's ~ before they are hatched, (Don't) be too hopeful of one's chances of success, etc. (不要)蛋尚未孵出先数鸡; (不要)对于成功等的可能性过于乐观。 ~ feed n (fig, sl) sth of relatively small value. (喻,俚)偿值极少的东西; 微不足道的东茜。 I ~- 'hearted /-ha: tid; -'hartxd/ adj lacking in courage. 无勇气的; 胆小的; 怯懦的。 '~ pox [U] disease (esp of children) accompanied by red spots on the skin. (尤为儿童所患的)水痘。 ' ~- run n fenced-in area for ~s to run in. 鸡栏(四周设围供养鸡的地方 its flesh as food. 小鸡肉; 嫩鸡肉。 pred adj (sl) cowardly. (A)W 小的; 怯懦的。 |
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