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fowl n.禽；禽肉v.猎捕野禽 (1) 这是需要切分的鸡禽。(2) 禽肉不是传统的早午餐的一部分。(3) 正餐吃的是烤禽肉。 Fowl comes from the Old English fugel, "bird," meant simply that — "bird." Today, fowl usually refers specifically to chickens or other kinds of domesticated birds that lay eggs or are raised to be eaten. Occasionally, fowl is used interchangeably with poultry, to mean the flesh of that same kind of bird when it's eaten; you could describe your family as being fond of pork, beef, and fowl.

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英 [faʊl] 美 [faʊl] (1) It is a fowl which needs to be carved.(2) Fowl is not part of a traditional brunch.(3) Roast fowl was served at the dinner. The noun fowl usually means domesticated birds kept for eating or producing eggs. If your friend brings you eggs from the chickens she keeps in her back yard, you can say that she has pet fowl. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]鸟；(尤指)家禽 A fowl is a bird, especially one that can be eaten as food, such as a duck or a chicken. Carve the fowl into 8 pieces.把这只家禽切成 8 块。...ducks and many other animals and fowl.鸭子以及许多其他动物和家禽

英语单词	fowl
英美音标	英 [faʊl] 美 [faʊl]
中文释义	n.禽；禽肉 v.猎捕野禽
英语例句	(1) It is a fowl which needs to be carved. (2) Fowl is not part of a traditional brunch. (3) Roast fowl was served at the dinner.
中文例句	(1) 这是需要切分的鸡禽。 (2) 禽肉不是传统的早午餐的一部分。 (3) 正餐吃的是烤禽肉。
vocabulary简明	The noun fowl usually means domesticated birds kept for eating or producing eggs. If your friend brings you eggs from the chickens she keeps in her back yard, you can say that she has pet fowl.
vocabulary扩展	Fowl comes from the Old English fugel, "bird," meant simply that — "bird." Today, fowl usually refers specifically to chickens or other kinds of domesticated birds that lay eggs or are raised to be eaten. Occasionally, fowl is used interchangeably with poultry, to mean the flesh of that same kind of bird when it's eaten; you could describe your family as being fond of pork, beef, and fowl.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]鸟；(尤指)家禽 A fowl is a bird, especially one that can be eaten as food, such as a duck or a chicken. Carve the fowl into 8 pieces. 把这只家禽切成 8 块。 ...ducks and many other animals and fowl. 鸭子以及许多其他动物和家禽

Fowl Domesticated Birds Eggs Chickens 英 Faʊl] 美 Faʊl