"chicks" in Chinese (Simplified)
小鸡雏鸟
Definition
Chicks 指幼鸟,尤其是刚出生不久的小鸡。在非正式英语中,这个词也可以指年轻女性,但这种用法可能显得过时、随便,甚至有些不尊重,具体要看语境。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
最常见、最稳妥的意思是动物:小鸟,尤其是小鸡。用于人时,'chicks' 是指女性的非正式俚语,在认真或礼貌的表达中通常应避免。常见搭配有 'baby chicks' 和 'the chicks hatched'。
Examples
The chicks are sleeping under the lamp.
这些**小鸡**正在灯下睡觉。
We saw five yellow chicks on the farm.
我们在农场看到了五只黄色的**小鸡**。
The hen keeps her chicks close.
母鸡让她的**小鸡**待在身边。
The kids were more excited about the chicks than the rabbits.
孩子们对这些**小鸡**比对兔子还兴奋。
A few chicks hatched this morning, and they're already running around.
今天早上有几只**小鸡**孵出来了,而且已经到处跑了。
He still says 'cool chicks,' which sounds pretty outdated now.
他现在还会说 'cool **chicks**',这听起来已经很过时了。