"chicken out" 怎么发音
expression
ˈtʃɪkən/ /ˈaʊt
CHIK-uhn OWT
tʃˈɪkɪn/ /ˈaʊt
CHIK-in OWT
释义
To suddenly decide not to do something because you are afraid or have lost your courage.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtʃɪkən/ /ˈaʊt
英式英语
tʃˈɪkɪn/ /ˈaʊt
简化发音
美式
CHIK-uhn OWT
英式
CHIK-in OWT
语境中听
He almost jumped, but he chickened out at the last second.
Don’t chicken out now—you can do it!
I was going to ask her out, but I chickened out.
We planned to go skydiving, but everyone chickened out in the end.