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BNC: 3030 COCA: 1538

chicken

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Related topics: Animals, Agriculture, Food, dish, Other games
chick·en1 /ˈtʃɪkɪn/ ●●● S2 noun  
1. chicken.jpg BIRD[countableC]HBATA a common farm bird that is kept for its meat and eggs 鸡 → hen, cock, rooster, chick
2  MEAT[uncountableU]DFF the meat from this bird eaten as food 鸡肉
 roast chicken
烤鸡
 fried chicken
炸鸡
 chicken soup
鸡汤
3  somebody WHO IS NOT BRAVE[countableC] informalBRAVE someone who is not at all brave 胆小鬼，懦夫 SYN coward
 Don’t be such a chicken!
别那么胆小！
4. GAME[uncountableU]DGO a game in which children do something dangerous, for example stand on a railway line when a train is coming, and try to be the one who continues doing it for the longest time 〔儿童玩的〕比试胆量的游戏
5. which came first, the chicken or the egg?the chicken or the egg? which came first NOT KNOWused to say that it is difficult or impossible to decide which of two things happened first, or which action is the cause and which is the effect 先有鸡，还是先有蛋？〔用于表示先后或因果难以区分〕
6. a chicken and egg situation/problem etc EFFECT/INFLUENCEa situation in which it is impossible to decide which of two things happened first, or which action is the cause and which is the effect 先有鸡还是先有蛋[因果难定]的状况/问题等
Examples from the Corpus
a chicken and egg situation/problem etc• It's a chicken and egg situation really.
7. somebody’s chickens have come home to roost PROBLEMused to say that someone’s bad or dishonest actions in the past have caused the problems that they have now 某人开始遭报应了，恶有恶报，自作自受
→ don’t count your chickens before they’ve hatched at count1(8), → spring chicken
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: the meat from this bird eaten as food
adjectives
fresh (=recently killed and not frozen)
Is the chicken fresh?
frozen
We never buy cheap frozen chicken.
free-range (=from a chicken that moved around outside and ate naturally)
All the chicken we serve is free-range.
roast chicken (=cooked in an oven)
For dinner we're having roast chicken.
fried chicken (=cooked in oil)
They filled their plates with fried chicken.
skinless chicken (=with the skin removed)
For this recipe, you will need a two pounds of skinless chicken.
chicken + NOUN
chicken breast/thigh/wing
Chop the chicken breast into pieces.
a chicken piece (=a chicken breast, leg, thigh or wing)
You will need two chicken pieces per person.
chicken drumsticks (=the lower part of chicken legs)
party food, such as sandwiches and chicken drumsticks
a chicken sandwich/salad/pie etc
I'll make a chicken pie with the leftovers.
verbs
stuff a chicken (=fill a chicken with a mixture of onion, lemon, herbs etc)
carve a chicken (=cut up a whole chicken that has been cooked)
Examples from the Corpus
chicken• I'm such a chicken when it comes to skiing.• Oh, and Marge will bake you a chicken pie.• But captain Alan Lee is not counting any chickens.• But foxes in chicken runs get shot, and now the Israelites get the plague.• We raise our own chickens.• A hen or stewing chicken or fowl is a mature female chicken, more than ten months old.• Boy, that chicken smells good.• Put the chicken into the marinade and leave for at least 1 hour.• Make the filling: Season the chicken well with salt and pepper.
chicken2 verb  
1 chicken out phrasal verbphr v informal to decide at the last moment not to do something you said you would do, because you are afraid 〔因害怕而〕临阵退缩
 You’re not chickening out, are you?
你不会临阵退缩吧？
Examples from the Corpus
chicken• We didn't make Abisko, chickening out as the weather worsened and the forecasts began to sound even more dire.• If she waited for too long, she would simply chicken out.
chicken3 adjectiveadj [not before noun] informal  
1 BRAVEnot brave enough to do something 没勇气的，胆小的 SYN cowardly
 Dave’s too chicken to ask her out.
戴夫胆子太小，不敢约她出去。
Examples from the Corpus
chicken• I even thought Shaker was chicken.• The menu is heavy on meat and potatoes, with just a few token turkey, chicken and fish entrees.
Origin chicken1
Old English cicen “young chicken”
chick·en1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1chicken2 verbchicken3 adjectiveadj
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BNC: 3030 COCA: 1538
chicken

noun¹

 1bird禽鳥ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHICKEN | CHICKEN + VERB | CHICKEN + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤battery, broiler, corn-fed, free-range層架式雞籠裏飼養的雞；烤炙用的仔雞；糧食餵養的雞；放養的雞◇Free-range chickens have happy lives.放養的雞活得快活。➤live活雞◇a crate of live chickens一箱活雞VERB + CHICKEN➤keep, raise養雞▸➤kill殺雞▸➤pluck拔雞毛CHICKEN + VERB➤peck雞啄▸➤scratch雞刨◇A few chickens were scratching around the yard.幾隻雞在院子裏到處刨。➤cluck雞咯咯叫▸➤wander雞轉悠CHICKEN + NOUN➤farmer養雞場場主▸➤coop, run雞籠；雞圈▸➤wire (= wire made into sheets for fences) （做圍欄用的）鐵絲網
chicken

noun²

 2meat肉ADJECTIVE | ... OF CHICKEN | VERB + CHICKEN | CHICKEN + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤fresh, frozen新鮮／冷凍雞肉▸➤organic有機雞肉▸➤juicy, succulent, tender汁多味美的雞肉；嫩雞肉➤cooked, raw熟雞肉；生雞肉▸➤cold冷雞肉... OF CHICKEN➤piece, strip一塊／一條雞肉◇succulent pieces of chicken鮮嫩美味的雞肉塊VERB + CHICKEN➤eat, have吃雞肉▸➤cook烹調雞肉▸➤barbecue, fry, grill, roast, etc.燒烤、油炸、架烤、烘烤等雞肉▸➤stuff把填料塞入雞肉中CHICKEN + NOUN➤breast, drumsticks, giblets, leg, liver, nuggets, piece, thigh, wing雞胸脯；琵琶腿（雞小腿）；雞雜；雞腿；雞肝；雞塊；雞大腿；雞翅▸➤broth, casserole, curry, salad, sandwich, soup, stock雞湯；砂鍋雞；咖喱雞；雞肉色拉；雞肉三明治；雞湯；原汁雞湯PHRASES➤(a) breast of chicken, (a) leg of chicken雞胸脯肉；雞腿肉  ➡ topic at food
BNC: 3030 COCA: 1538
chicken noun
⇨ coward
BNC: 3030 COCA: 1538
chicken
Species of bird: bantam, barn owl, bird of paradise...
Animals kept for their meat or milk: boar, broiler, cattle...
Types of meat: bacon, beef, bushmeat...
Someone who is not brave or willing to take risks: coward, baby, chicken...
Children's games: action, blind man's buff, catch...
Risks, threats and dangers: risk, hazard, menace...
Not brave or willing to take risks: cowardly, spineless, feeble...
To not act, or to not do something: bother, abstain, neglect...
To be, or to become afraid or frightened: scare, be/live in dread of, panic...

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