chicken
- IPA[ˈtʃɪk(ɪ)n]
英式
- a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one；meat from a chicken
- cowardly
- withdraw from or fail in something through lack of nerve
noun: chicken, plural noun: chickens
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名詞
- 1. a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one rationing was still in force and most people kept chickens
- ▪ meat from a chicken roast chicken
- 2. informal, derogatory a cowardly person; a coward.
- ▪ a game in which the first person to lose their nerve and withdraw from a dangerous situation is the loser he lay in the road playing chicken
形容詞
- 1. informal cowardly I was too chicken to go to court
動詞
- 1. informal withdraw from or fail in something through lack of nerve the referee chickened out of giving a penalty
- any of a number of plants producing additional small flower heads or offshoots.
Oxford Dictionary
- any of a number of plants producing additional small flower heads or offshoots.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a hawk of a type that is reputed to prey on domestic fowl: chicken hawks and peregrine falcons are on the hunt
Oxford Dictionary
- a hawk of a type that is reputed to prey on domestic fowl: chicken hawks and peregrine falcons are on the hunt
Oxford American Dictionary
- a young person: you're no spring chicken yourself any more
Oxford Dictionary
- food for poultry.
Oxford Dictionary
- food for poultry.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a young person: you're no spring chicken yourself anymore
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈCHikən]
美式
- a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one: rationing was still in force and most people kept chickens
- cowardly: they were too chicken to follow the murderers into the mountains
- withdraw from or fail in something through lack of nerve: the referee chickened out of giving a penalty
Oxford American Dictionary
