Word · Frequency #18206
biddy
母鸡
核心释义
adult female chicken
- 1.
唤鸡或小鸡的称呼
A name used in calling a hen or chicken, often as "biddy-biddy-biddy".
雏鸟;小鸡;唤鸡或小鸡的称呼;小鸡;下女;女佣
用法In use
Our old biddy has been sitting on her eggs for three weeks.
用法提示:biddy 是单数可数名词,此处指母鸡,作现在完成进行时句子的主语。
The children scattered some corn and watched the biddies race across the yard.
用法提示:biddies 是 biddy 的复数形式,此处作 watched 的宾语,指母鸡们。
Every morning the farmer lets the biddies out of the coop to look for insects.
用法提示:biddies 是 biddy 的复数形式,此处作 lets 的宾语,指母鸡。
a biddy
biddy 是可数名词,单数形式前常用冠词 a。
The farmer bought a new biddy for the henhouse.
农夫为鸡舍买了一只新母鸡。
keep biddies
复数形式 biddies 用于表示多只鸡。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- biddy-biddy-biddy
- “咕咕咕”的唤鸡声
- The farmer called 'biddy-biddy-biddy' and the hens came running.农夫喊着“咕咕咕”唤鸡,母鸡们就跑过来了。
- call the biddies
- 唤小鸡
- Every evening, she goes out to call the biddies into the coop.每天傍晚,她都出去唤小鸡进鸡舍。
- come, biddy
- 来,小鸡(唤鸡用语)
- "Come, biddy!" she coaxed, holding out a handful of grain.“来,小鸡!”她捧着一把谷子哄道。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- old biddy
- 爱唠叨的老太婆
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
biddy 音似“哔嘀”,想象你“哔嘀哔嘀”地唤鸡,小鸡就围过来,记住它=唤鸡声。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:农场、乡村院落 通常用于口语,在农场或乡村院落唤鸡、小鸡时使用,多属于非正式场合的用法。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 biddies
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
kiddie 和 midi 与 biddy 同韵,都是 /ˈɪdi/。tiddly 拼写相近且元音相同,但多出 /l/,不是严格同韵。buddy、body、bid 主要只是拼写相似:buddy 读 /ˈbʌdi/,body 读 /ˈbɒdi/,bid 是单音节 /bɪd/,都与 biddy /ˈbɪdi/ 不同。
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