| 单词 | chicken |
| 释义 | chicken ['tʃɪk.ɪn] noun BIRD 禽 ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■a type of bird kept on a farm for its eggs or its meat, or the meat of this bird which is cooked and eaten 鸡；鸡肉 •A male chicken is called a cock and a female chicken is called a hen.公鸡叫 cock，母鸡称作 hen。 •We're having roast/fried ['tʃɪk.ɪn] noun PERSON 人 countable informal ■a coward (= person who is not brave) 胆小鬼，懦夫 •Jump, you chicken!跳呀，你这胆小鬼！ ['tʃɪk.ɪn] noun a chicken and egg situation informal ■a situation in which it is impossible to say which of two things existed first and which caused the other one 鸡与蛋孰先难定的情况；因果难定的情形 ['tʃɪk.ɪn] noun play chicken slang ■to play dangerous games in order to discover who is the bravest 比试胆量 ['tʃɪk.ɪn] adjective [after verb] child's word ■not brave; cowardly 胆小的，胆怯的 •Why won't you jump? Are you chicken?你干吗不跳？害怕了？ ['tʃɪk.ɪn] verb Phrasal Verbs chicken out slang disapproving ■to decide not to do something because you are too frightened （因害怕而）退缩，放弃 •I was going to go bungee jumping, but I chickened out.我本来打算去玩高空弹跳的，可是因为害怕放弃了。 |
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