chicken out
英 [ˈtʃɪkɪn aʊt]
美 [ˈtʃɪkɪn aʊt]
(由于害怕)退出,临阵退缩
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (由于害怕)退出,临阵退缩
If someonechickens out ofsomething they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid.- His mother complains that he makes excuses to chicken out of family occasions such as weddings...
他妈妈抱怨他找借口躲避家庭聚会,如婚礼之类的。 - I had never ridden on a motorcycle before. But it was too late to chicken out.
那以前我从没骑过摩托车。不过,想退缩已经来不及了。
- His mother complains that he makes excuses to chicken out of family occasions such as weddings...
英英释义
verb
- remove oneself from an obligation
- He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved
双语例句
- Goal setting is like the pig and the chicken who went out for a walk in the town.
设定目标有如结伴到镇上转悠的猪和鸡。 - The result, dog licking a bit of chicken ass, fox gas passed out.
结果呢,小狗舔了一下鸡屁股,狐狸气昏倒了。 - But Griz stuck his paw into his food pail, where he grabbed a piece of chicken out of the bucket and threw it toward the starving kitten.
可是灰熊却把爪子伸进了食桶,抓出一块鸡肉,朝饥肠辘辘的小猫扔去。 - The detailed design took four hours to complete and everything from the bucket to the chicken was made out of cake.
他们花了四个小时作出详细的设计图形,从炸鸡桶到鸡块,一切都是用蛋糕做成的。 - I had never ridden on a motorcycle before. But it was too late to chicken out.
那以前我从没骑过摩托车。不过,想退缩已经来不及了。 - A comparative determination of true metabolizable energy ( TME) of corn, beans and bran meals of 18 kinds of plant feedstuffs for chicken and duck was carried out with 36 Avain broilers and 36 Tianfu meat-type ducks by modified Sibbald "TME" method.
试验选用7周龄肉鸡肉鸭各36只,以SibbaldTME法比较测定了肉鸡和肉鸭谷物、饼粕和糠麸等3大类18种常用植物饲料的TME。 - Inside, there was a baby chicken. It jumped out of the shell and flew out the window.
鸡蛋里头有只鸡宝宝,从蛋壳里跳出来,接着飞出窗外。 - I was afraid if Mom answered that I would chicken out and tell her instead.
害怕如果应声开门的是母亲,我会因胆怯而对她说出那几个字。 - When I saw you doing the chicken dance out there.
当我刚才看见你在那边跳小鸡舞时。 - The chicken will come right out and demand food if you don't feed them.
你要是不给小喂食,它们会直接跑来要吃的。