turkey的意思

基本释义

• n 火鸡

  a bird that looks like a large chicken and is often eaten at Christmas and at Thanksgiving

例句

1. They simply demolished the turkey.

   他们全吃光了那只火鸡。

2. I knew then that we would have no turkey or ham for Christmas and I felt sad.

   我知道在我们的圣诞节餐桌上肯定不会有火鸡或火腿，我感到难过。

3. The old woman keeps a turkey.

   这个老太太养了一只火鸡。

4. The turkey is delicious.

   火鸡肉很好吃。

5. He's a turkey.

   他是一个大蠢货。

短语

• roast turkey 烤火鸡；烧火鸡
• cold turkey 突然完全停止使用毒品
• wild turkey 野火鸡（威士忌品牌）
• go cold turkey 快速戒掉坏习惯

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail widely domesticated for food Synonym: Meleagris gallopavo 2. an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual e.g. the first experiment was a real turkey the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned Synonym: bombdud 3. flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted 4. a person who does something thoughtless or annoying e.g. some joker is blocking the driveway Synonym: joker