Word · Frequency #3030
chicken
鸡肉
the meat of a chicken, eaten as food
- 1.
A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
红色原鸡的驯化亚种(家鸡)
- 2.
the flesh of a chicken used for food
鸡肉
- 3.
The meat from this bird eaten as food.
这种鸟的肉,作为食物
- 4.
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
家鸡,由红原鸡驯化而来,饲养以获取肉或蛋
- 5.
The game of dare.
胆小鬼游戏
- 6.
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
缺乏自信、优柔寡断的人
- 7.
A simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.
模仿鸡动作的简单舞蹈
鸡;家鸡;胆小鬼;懦夫;比胆量的游戏;胆小鬼游戏;小鸡舞;红色原鸡的驯化亚种(家鸡)
In use
I bought some fresh chicken at the market this morning.
She cooked chicken with vegetables for her family.
Would you like grilled chicken or fried chicken for dinner?
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Grammar Note
指“鸡肉”时不可数,不能说 a chicken meat;指“鸡”或“胆小鬼”时可数,复数形式为 chickens。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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