chicken是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 鸡肉； 鸡， 小鸡， 小鸟，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He seemed pleased to see me, and told Ata to kill a chicken for our dinner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His comrade replied that this was the chicken in question.
-- But, not so Mr Abel; or the strong man who emptied the hamper, big as it was, in a twinkling; and not so the nice old lady, who appeared so suddenly that she might have come out of the hamper too (it was quite large enough), and who, bustling about on tiptoe and without noise now here, now there, now everywhere at once began to fill out the jelly in tea-cups, and to make chicken broth in small saucepans, and to peel oranges for the sick man and to cut them up in little pieces, and to ply the small servant with glasses of wine and choice bits of everything until more substantial meat could be prepared for her refreshment.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pap always said, take a chicken when you get a chance, because if you don't want him yourself you can easy find somebody that does, and a good deed ain't ever forgot.
-- I never see pap when he didn't want the chicken himself, but that is what he used to say, anyway.
-- I had to let on to get choked with a chicken bone, so as to get time to think how to get down again.
-- I see I was up a stump again, so I played another chicken bone and got an-other think.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 21 Pinocchio is caught by a Farmer, who uses him as a watchdog for his chicken coop.
-- Sleep away peacefully, and remember that before we go we shall leave you a nice fat chicken all ready for your breakfast in the morning.
-- As soon as the four Weasels had talked things over, they went straight to the chicken coop which stood close to the doghouse.
-- "In the chicken coop."
-- And, in fact, he was down in the yard in a twinkling and running toward the chicken coop.
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