| 单词 | chickens | 
| 释义 | chicken1 of 3noun  chick·en  ˈchi-kᵊn   sometimes  -kᵊŋ    plural chickens   1  a    : the common domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) especially when young    also : its flesh used as food   compare jungle fowl   b    : any of various birds or their young   2   : a young woman   3  a    : coward    b    : any of various contests in which the participants risk personal safety in order to see which one will give up first   4   [short for chickenshit] slang   : petty details   5  slang   : a young gay boy or man   chicken2 of 3 adjective1  a    : scared    b    : timid, cowardly   2    slang    a    : insistent on petty details of duty or discipline    b    : petty, unimportant   chicken3 of 3 verb  chickened; chickening ˈchi-kᵊn-iŋ  ˈchik-niŋ intransitive verb   : to lose one's nerve  —usually used with out  seemed to exhibit courage, manliness, and conviction when others chickened out chickens nounas in cowardsa person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger a staunch hawk during the drumbeat for war, he proved to be a chicken when it came to actually fighting it Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance 
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