turkey
美音:
[´tə:kı
]英音:
[´tə:kı
]签饼 好运甜饼
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turkey
/'tɜ:kɪ; `tɝkɪ/
n (pl ~s)
1 (a) [C] large bird reared to be eaten, esp at Christmas 吐绶鸡; 火鸡. =>illus at App
1 见附录1插图, page v.
(b) [U] its flesh as food (食用的)火鸡肉
*a slice of roast turkey 一片烤火鸡肉.
2 [C] (US sl 俚) failure; flop 失败; 失败的人或事物
*His last movie was a real turkey. 他最後的那部影片一塌糊涂.
3 (idm 习语) cold turkey => cold1. talk turkey => talk2.
大型的家养家禽的肉,通常用来烘烤
turkey
n[
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: Turkey; because the bird looked like the guinea fowl, which was brought into Europe through Turkey]
[C]a bird that looks like a large chicken and is often eaten at Christmas and at Thanksgiving
[U]the meat from a turkey eaten as food
roast turkey[C]AmE informal an unsuccessful film or play
talk turkeyinformal especially AmE to talk seriously about details, especially in business
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cold turkeyflesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
1. We ate turkey last week. 我们上星期吃的火鸡.
2. Production of chicken, turkey and fish has increased, however. The amount of ocean fish has not increased, but fish farm production has. 不过鸡肉、火鸡肉和鱼的产量提高了。可海鱼的产量没有得到提高,只是人工养殖场的产量提高了。
3. Mother roasted a turkey for dinner. 妈妈烤了火鸡当晚餐。
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