
Definitions
n. A baby bird, especially a young chicken.
小鸡;雏鸟
Example
A yellow chick followed the hen across the yard.
一只黄色小鸡跟着母鸡穿过院子。
Conservation teams monitor each newly hatched chick to assess whether habitat restoration is improving breeding success.
保护团队监测每只刚孵化的雏鸟,以评估栖息地修复是否提高了繁殖成功率。
Collocations
- newly hatched chick
- day-old chick
- rear chicks
Word family
- chicken (n.)
Synonyms
- hatchling
Usage tip
不只指小鸡,也可指其他鸟的幼鸟。
FAQ
- What does chick mean?
- A baby bird, especially a young chicken.
- How is chick pronounced?
- UK /tʃɪk/, US /tʃɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.