noun🔗Share公鸡,雄鸡 A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird."The loud crowing of the roosters woke the farmer early in the morning. "大公鸡响亮的啼叫声一大早就把农夫吵醒了。animalbirdagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share栖息的鸟,栖鸟。 A bird or bat which roosts or is roosting."The roosters settled on their perch in the barn as the sun began to set, ready to sleep for the night. "太阳开始落山的时候,那些正在栖息的公鸡在谷仓里的栖木上安顿下来,准备睡觉了。animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线人,告密者. An informer.""The gang members didn't trust anyone; they suspected there were roosters among them feeding information to the police." "帮派成员谁也不信任,他们怀疑有人是线人,给警察通风报信。personpolicecommunicationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share流氓,恶棍 A violent or disorderly person."The group of roosters in the office were constantly arguing and disrupting meetings. "办公室里的那群流氓总是争吵不休,扰乱会议。personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share好斗者, 自大的人。 A powerful, prideful, or pompous person.""The office was full of roosters, all vying for the boss's attention with their boastful ideas." "办公室里全是些好斗者,个个都吹嘘着自己的想法,争着想得到老板的注意。personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share男人,男子。 (originally United States slang) A man."Back in the day, they called the guys hanging out at the diner "roosters." "以前,那些在小餐馆闲逛的男人被称为“公鸡”(指男人)。humanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share紫罗兰 (zǐ luó lán),鸡公车 (jī gōng chē) 游戏中用的紫罗兰. A wild violet, when used in a children's game based on cockfighting."During recess, the children plucked the roosters from the lawn, carefully preparing for their mock cockfighting game. "下课时,孩子们从草坪上摘下紫罗兰,小心翼翼地准备着他们的鸡公车游戏。gameplantanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share专为立法者自身利益制定的法案 Legislation solely devised to benefit the legislators proposing it."The committee rejected several amendments because they suspected the original bill was just a set of "roosters" designed to give the committee members themselves more power and funding. "委员会否决了几项修正案,因为他们怀疑最初的法案只是一套“专为立法者自身利益制定的法案”,旨在给予委员会成员自身更多的权力和资金。politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading