fowl

英 [faʊl]

美 [faʊl]

n.  家禽; 鸟
v.  捕鸟; 打鸟; 捕野禽

复数：fowls　现在分词：fowling　过去式：fowled　第三人称单数：fowls　过去分词：fowled　

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习惯用语

n.

neither fish nor fowl
• 非驴非马；不伦不类
  neither one thing nor another

牛津词典

noun

• 家禽
  a bird that is kept for its meat and eggs, for example a chicken
  1. fowl such as turkeys and ducks
     诸如火鸡和鸭之类的家禽
• 鸟
  any bird

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 鸟;(尤指)家禽
  Afowlis a bird, especially one that can be eaten as food, such as a duck or a chicken.
  1. Carve the fowl into 8 pieces.
     把这只家禽切成 8 块。
  2. ...ducks and many other animals and fowl.
     鸭子以及许多其他动物和家禽

英英释义

noun

• a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
  Synonym:domestic fowlpoultry
• the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
  Synonym:bird

verb

• hunt fowl in the forest
• hunt fowl

双语例句

• ( Jewish) roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet.
  （犹太）烘烤的家禽肠，填满加了香料和板油。
• Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs.
  羽毛厚密并且腿上有毛的亚洲种大型鸡。
• Flesh of a guinea fowl ( especially of hens).
  几内亚家禽（特别是母鸡）的肉。
• Domestic chickens are descended from jungle fowl of Southeast Asia.
  家鸡是由东南亚原鸡演变而来的。
• Flesh of a small fowl bred for roasting.
  为烘烤而饲养的小型家禽的肉。
• Therewere several dozen varieties of fowl, such as the chicken, peasant, sparrow, and wild goose;
  有几十个品种的家禽，如鸡，农民，麻雀，和雁；
• An epidemiological investigation showed that the patient had slaughtered and processed sick water fowl.
  流行病学调查表明，病人曾屠宰和加工过生病水禽。
• Having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl.
  羽毛被去除了，例如从皮毛或者家禽上。
• Flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted.
  大型的家养家禽的肉，通常用来烘烤。
• Pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets.
  有刺激性味道的叶子，可作为肉、禽肉、炖菜、汤和煎蛋卷的调味品。