"capon" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 阉鸡

Definition

阉鸡是一种经过阉割的公鸡，通常这样做可以让鸡肉更嫩更好吃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'阉鸡'这个词多见于农业或传统饮食场合。它不是普通的公鸡（公鸡未阉割），吃起来肉质更嫩更美味。

Examples

A capon is often cooked for special holiday dinners.

节日大餐时常会烹饪**阉鸡**。

The capon has more tender meat than a regular chicken.

**阉鸡**的肉比普通鸡更嫩。

You can buy a capon from the butcher for a big family meal.

你可以在肉店买到**阉鸡**，适合大家庭聚餐。

My grandmother's favorite recipe uses roasted capon with herbs.

我奶奶最喜欢用香草烤**阉鸡**。

In some regions, capon is the centerpiece of Christmas dinner.

在某些地区，**阉鸡**是圣诞晚餐的主菜。

If you want really juicy meat, try cooking a capon instead of a regular chicken.

如果想吃非常多汁的肉，不妨试试做**阉鸡**而不是普通鸡。