turkey

英 [ˈtɜːki]

美 [ˈtɜːrki]

n. 吐绶鸡; 火鸡; 火鸡肉; 失败

复数：turkeys　

Collins.1 / BNC.4180 / COCA.3292

习惯用语

talk turkey

noun

吐绶鸡；火鸡
a large bird that is often kept for its meat, eaten especially at Christmas in Britain and at Thanksgiving in the US
火鸡肉
meat from a turkey
1. roast turkey
  烤火鸡肉
失败
a failure
1. His latest movie is a real turkey.
  他最近的那部电影是一大败笔。
笨蛋；草包
a stupid or useless person

noun

large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail
Synonym:Meleagris gallopavo
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
1. the first experiment was a real turkey
2. the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned
Synonym:bombdud
flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
1. some joker is blocking the driveway
Synonym:joker

These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make forays into Turkey.
这些基地训练营被库尔德工人党游击队用于对土耳其实施突袭行动。
Dr Kengerli looks to Turkey as his mother country.
肯戈理博士视土耳其为自己的祖国。
a Thanksgiving dinner of turkey and all the trimmings.
有火鸡及各色配菜的感恩节大餐
We are a chicken meat producing and exporting company that has been established in Izmir Turkey.
我们是一家鸡肉生产和出口公司，已经建立了在伊兹密尔土耳其。
Oh! I see. We eat turkey and pumpkin pie on that day.
哦，我明白了。我们在那一天吃火鸡和南瓜饼。
She has journeyed on horseback through Africa and Turkey.
她骑马游历了非洲和土耳其。
Chestnuts can be used at Christmas time, as a stuffing for turkey, guinea fowl or chicken.
栗子可以在圣诞节时作火鸡、珍珠鸡或家鸡的填料。
The list of countries in trouble also includes Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia and Turkey.
遇到问题的国家还包括保加利亚、爱沙尼亚、拉脱维亚和土耳其。
The quickest way to get her off the drug was to let her go cold turkey.
要使她摆脱毒品，最快的方法是让她彻底戒毒。
Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。