fowl
n.(名词)【复数】 fowl 或 fowls Any of various birds of the order Galliformes, especially the common, widely domesticated chicken(Gallus gallus). 鸟禽类:鸡形目里任何一种鸟,尤指普通的、广泛家养的小鸡(原鸡)
A bird, such as the duck, goose, turkey, or pheasant, that is used as food or hunted as game.禽鸟:一种鸟,如鸭、鹅、火鸡或野鸡,用作食物或狩猎的猎物The flesh of such birds used as food.禽肉:作为食物的这些鸟肉A bird of any kind.任何种类的鸟v.intr.(不及物动词)fowled,fowl.ing,fowls To hunt, trap, or shoot wildfowl.猎鸟:猎捕、诱捕或射杀野禽
来源:Middle English foul 中古英语 foul from Old English fugol * see pleu- 源自 古英语 fugol *参见 pleu-
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fowl.er
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