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

• 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。
• 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；
• We are specialized in silky fowl and food products.
  我们专门出产真空包装乌骨鸡和一般食品。
• The flesh of a bird or fowl ( wild or domestic) used as food.
  作为食物的鸟或家禽（野生或家养）的肉。
• 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。
• Domestic chickens are descended from jungle fowl of Southeast Asia.
  家鸡是由东南亚原鸡演变而来的。
• The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds.
  家禽和其他鹑鸡类的鸟头上的红色肉冠。
• We have fish for the first course, follow by roast fowl and fresh vegetable.
  我们吃的第一道菜是鱼，接著上的菜是烤禽肉和新鲜蔬菜。
• Carve the fowl into 8 pieces.
  把这只家禽切成8块。
• A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
  家禽或其它鸟类的一种有栖木的避所。