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The cock was announcing the start of a new day.
雄鸡正在报晓。
in AM, use 美国英语用 rooster
2.
N-COUNT
(尤指作为猎捕对象的)雄鸟，雄禽 You refer to a male bird, especially a male game bird, as a cock when you want to distinguish it from a female bird.
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...a cock pheasant.
雄雉
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VERB
翘起，竖起(身体部位) If you cock a part of your body in a particular direction, you lift it or point it in that direction.
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He paused and cocked his head as if listening...
他停顿了一下，歪着头，好像是在听。
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The Brigadier thought about this for a moment, head cocked to one side.
这位准将头歪向一边，就此考虑了一会儿。
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VERB
竖起（耳朵）听;侧（耳）倾听 If someone cocks their ear, they try very hard to hear something from a particular direction.
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He suddenly cocked an ear and listened...
他突然竖起耳朵仔细倾听。
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All ears were cocked for the footsteps on the stairs.
所有的人都竖起耳朵听楼梯上传来的脚步声。
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VERB
扳上(枪)的扳机 When someone cocks a gun, they set a small device in the gun so that it is ready to fire.
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His hands were too weak to cock his revolver.
他的手没劲儿，扳不动左轮手枪的扳机。
- 相关词组：
- cock up
- Noun
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1. obscene terms for penis
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2. faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
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3. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
- synonym： hammer
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4. adult male chicken
- synonym： rooster
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5. adult male bird
- Verb
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1. tilt or slant to one side;
- "cock one's head"
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2. set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
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3. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others;
体育
- 1.屈腕挥杆
- 1. Attention, please, don't go off at half cock.
- 请注意，不要仓促行事。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Did you hear the cock crow at dawn?
- 黎明时你听到鸡叫了吗？
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Don't go off at half cock and accept any offer you'll regret later.
- 不要急于接受你以后会为之懊悔的提议。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Don't listen to his cock and bull story.
- 别听他那荒诞的故事。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Get along with you. It's a cock and bull story.
- 去你的，这是无稽之谈。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 6. Mr. Ben was thinking about quitting his job, but I told him not to go off at half cock.
- 本先生想要辞掉工作，可我告诉他不要仓促行事。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 7. Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
- 金鸡初啼，黎明鸟语，那闪烁着朝晖的树木和草原的景色，这一切他认为无可比拟。
来自《用法词典》
- 8. The cloud was in the shape of a cock.
- 那云成公鸡形。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 9. The cock clapped his wings and crowed.
- 公鸡振翅啼叫。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 10. The cock crows in the farmyard.
- 雄鸡在农家院中啼叫。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 11. The cock gave me a peck.
- 那只公鸡啄了我一下。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 12. The cock has crowed for the third time.
- 鸡唱三遍。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 13. The cock is crowing.
- 这只公鸡正在啼鸣。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 14. The cock is the harbinger of dawn.
- 雄鸡报晓。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 15. The crow of the cock is a harbinger of dawn.
- 鸡啼报晓。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 16. The jury did not believe the witness' cock and bull story.
- 陪审团不相信证人的无稽之谈。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 17. The plan to murder the president went off at half cock because the signal was given before it should have been.
- 暗杀总统的计划操之过急，因为还没有到时候就发出了信号。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 18. The teacher warned the boy that if he heard any more of his cock and bull story, he would be severely punished.
- 老师警告那个男孩说，如果他再听到他胡说八道，他将受到严惩。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 19. The tramp told a cock and bull story about finding the money hidden in a bottle behind a tree in the park.
- 流浪汉编了一个荒诞的故事，说他在公园的一棵树的后面发现了藏在瓶子里面的钱。
来自《简明英汉词典》
