| 释义 |
fowl /faul; faul/ n 1 (old use) any bird: (旧用法) 鸟; 禽： the ~s of the air. 飞禽。 2 (with a pref) one of the larger birds: (冠以字首)较大的鸟： 3 汩~，独鸟， 'waters. 水鸟。 3 domestic cock or hen: 家禽; 鸡： keep ~s. 养家禽。 '~-pest n infectious disease of ~s. 家禽疫病; 鸡瘟。' ~-run n piece of (usu enclosed) land where ~s are kept. 养鸡场。 4 [U] flesh of ~s as food: 禽肉; 鸡肉： roast ~ for dinner. 烤禽供餐食。 vi (usu as gerund) catch, hunt, snare, wild-: (通常用作动名词)捕鸟; 猎鸟： go ~ing. 去鱼鸟。 ~ing-piece n light shotgun used in ~ing. 鸟检。 ~er n person who shoots or traps wild birds for food. 盛野禽者; 捕鸟者。 |