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chick.en[`tʃɪkɪn, -ən; ˈtʃikin]《源自古英语“小公鸡”的意思》名词1 (C)a. 小鸡 (→cock 相关用语)b. 雏, 鸟, 鸡2 (U)鸡肉3 (C) [常 no ~] (口语)小孩; (尤指) 小女孩, 少女She is no (spring) ~.她已经不是小孩了(不年轻, 年纪不小了)4 (C)(俚)胆小鬼■ count one's chickens (before they are hatched)(谚)打如意算盘■ go to bed with the chickens(美口语)晚上早睡■ play ckicken(美口语)(1) 互相威胁恐吓 (以吓退对方)(2) (以极快速度开车到几乎相撞才煞车) 以试胆量形容词(more ~; most ~)1 (无比较级、最高级)含有鸡肉的< 食物等> ~ soup鸡汤2 (无比较级、最高级)小孩的, 幼小的a ~ lobster小龙虾3 (俚)胆小的, 怯懦的He is ~.他很胆小不及物动词因胆怯而放弃 [行动、计画] < out> [out of, on]~ out on the plan因胆怯而退出 [放弃] 该计画~ out of jumping因害怕而停止跳 |