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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- chicken
['tʃɪkɪn]
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1.
noun
[c]
(bird) (young) 小鸡
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2.
noun
(grown) 鸡
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3.
noun
[c/u]
(meat) 鸡肉
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4.
noun
[c]
[inf]
(coward) 胆小鬼
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- chicken
[ˈʧɪkɪn]
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1.
noun
[Slang]
懦夫
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2.
n.[u]
鸡肉
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As a vegetarian I don't even eat chicken.
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作为素食主义者我连鸡肉也不吃。
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3.
n.[c]
鸡，小鸡
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He has already fed the chickens and collected the eggs this morning.
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他今天早上已经喂过鸡并拾起了鸡蛋。
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4.
n.[c]
[Slang]
懦夫，胆小鬼
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Did he just call me a chicken?
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他刚才是不是叫我胆小鬼？
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5.
n.[u]
后果严重的比赛
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They played chicken with the waves on the beach.
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他们在海滩上玩着海浪大冒险游戏。
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6.
adjective
[Slang]
胆小的，懦弱的
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Don't be so chicken, just go!
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不要这么胆小，去吧！
Collins English-English Dictionary
- chicken
['tʃɪkɪn]
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1.
n
a domestic fowl bred for its flesh or eggs, esp a young one
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2.
n
the flesh of such a bird used for food
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3.
n
any of various similar birds, such as a prairie chicken
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4.
n
[Slang]
a cowardly person
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5.
n
[Slang]
a young inexperienced person
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6.
n
[Slang]
an underage boy or girl regarded as a potential target for sexual abuse
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7.
n
[Spoken]
any of various, often dangerous, games or challenges in which the object is to make one's opponent lose his nerve
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8.
adj
[Slang]
easily scared; cowardly; timid
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9.
adj
[Etymology]
Old English ciecen; related to Old Norse kjuklingr gosling, Middle Low German küken chicken
Examples
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chicken a la king
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乳汁鸡丁
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chicken cacciatore
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砂锅鸡
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a chicken lobster
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小而嫩的龙虾
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chicken-fried steak
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软炸牛排
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He's always running about like a chicken with it's head cut off.
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他总像只无头苍蝇一样到处乱跑。
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Serve this sauce hot with chicken.
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这个酱汁要跟鸡肉一起趁热上。
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