chicken
chicken1['tʃikin]n.1.■鸡(Gallus domesticus);(尤指)小鸡,笋鸡2.■鸡肉3.■幼禽；小鸟4.■年轻人；缺乏经验的人(尤指年轻女人)；(涉世未深的)青年人5.■少年男妓，雏妓6.■[俚语]胆小鬼，懦夫7.■[美国俚语](军队里的)守则(或陋规)8.■胡说；吹牛adj.1.■鸡肉的；鸡味的(食物)2.■小而嫩的；幼小的3.■[俚语]胆小的；软弱的4.■[美国俚语]拘泥于军纪守则的，严守陋规的vi.1.■[美国俚语]因丧失勇气而放弃计划(或行动)；因害怕而打退堂鼓；胆怯；丧胆；畏缩不前；半途而废(常与 out 连用)：She promised to climb up the perilous peak along with us the next day,but she chickened out at the last moment.她答应第二天和我们一道去攀登险峰，但到时候却不敢去了。(as) tame as a chicken像小鸡一样驯服，十分听话(as) tender as a chicken(肉)像小鸡那么嫩be on chicken[俚语](尤指女子)年纪不小了，不是孩子了count one's chickens before they are hatched蛋未孵出先数小鸡；过早乐观；打如意算盘go to bed with the chickens晚上早睡觉have one's chickens come home to roost搬起石头砸自己的脚like a chicken on a June bug[美国方言]像小鸡啄食金龟子(意指须费很大工夫)play chicken[美国俚语](为吓倒对方)互相挑战(或威胁)；比试胆量 chicken2['tʃikin]n.1.■刺绣，绣花；刺绣法；刺绣制品
chickenchicken[ˈtʃikin]n.1.■刺绣
