cockfight

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒkˌfaɪt/    美 /ˈkɑkˌfaɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
    — This was a very hard problem; and the Rajah thought and thought, as hard as a Malay Rajah can be expected to think, but could not solve it; and so he was very unhappy, and did nothing but smoke and chew betel with his favourite wife, and eat scarcely anything; and even when he went to the cock-fight did not seem to care whether his best birds won or lost.
动词 v.
  1. To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.
    — I watched through to the triumphant ending, in which Chicken George cockfought his way to freedom and came back with gold to buy his family out of postwar sharecropping.

词形变化

cockfights plural cockfights present,singular,third-person cockfighting participle,present cockfought participle,past cockfought past

词源

词源 1
From cock + fight.
词源 2
From cock + fight.
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