turkey
英 [ˈtɜːki]
美 [ˈtɜːrki]
n. 吐绶鸡; 火鸡; 火鸡肉; 失败
复数:turkeys
Collins.1 / BNC.4180 / COCA.3292
习惯用语
n.
- talk turkey
- 郑重其事地谈;严肃认真地谈
to talk about sth seriously
牛津词典
noun
- 吐绶鸡;火鸡
a large bird that is often kept for its meat, eaten especially at Christmas in Britain and at Thanksgiving in the US - 火鸡肉
meat from a turkey- roast turkey
烤火鸡肉
- roast turkey
- 失败
a failure- His latest movie is a real turkey.
他最近的那部电影是一大败笔。
- His latest movie is a real turkey.
- 笨蛋;草包
a stupid or useless person
柯林斯词典
- See also:Turkeyis the flesh of this bird eaten as food.It's a proper Christmas dinner, with turkey and bread sauce.cold turkey
英英释义
noun
- large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail
- an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
- the first experiment was a real turkey
- the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned
- flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
- a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
- some joker is blocking the driveway
双语例句
- The list of countries in trouble also includes Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia and Turkey.
遇到问题的国家还包括保加利亚、爱沙尼亚、拉脱维亚和土耳其。 - Once the turkey has defrosted, remove the giblets.
一旦火鸡解冻了之后,就把其内脏清除掉。 - Chestnuts can be used at Christmas time, as a stuffing for turkey, guinea fowl or chicken.
栗子可以在圣诞节时作火鸡、珍珠鸡或家鸡的填料。 - A Dr Matthew Owens was reported missing while on an expedition to north-eastern Turkey.
据报道,一位叫马修·欧文斯的博士在前往土耳其东北部考察的途中失踪了。 - The haulage company was a carrier of machine parts to Turkey.
该公路货运公司负责将机械零件运往土耳其。 - The American president praised Turkey for its courage
美国总统赞扬了土耳其的勇气。 - The two great rivers of the Middle East rise in the mountains of Turkey.
中东地区的两大河流发源于土耳其境内的山脉。 - She avoided the issue by ordering a turkey sandwich
她点了份火鸡三明治,以此来避开这个重要问题。 - Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。 - Avoid Using In: Turkey, Brazil, Venezuela, and France.
在土耳其、巴西、委内瑞拉、和法国请避免使用。