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tur·keyBrE /ˈtɜːki/ NAmE /ˈtɜːrki/ noun (plural tur·keys) [C ]a large bird that is often kept for its meat , eaten especially at Christmas in Britain and at Thanksgiving in the US 吐绶鸡;火鸡[U ]meat from a turkey 火鸡肉◆ roast turkey 烤火鸡肉[C ](NAmE , informal ) a failure 失败◆ His latest movie is a real turkey . 他最近的那部电影是一大败笔。[C ](NAmE , informal ) a stupid or useless person 笨蛋;草包 ➡ see also cold turkey ● talk ˈturkey (informal , especiallyNAmE ) to talk about sth seriously 郑重其事地谈;严肃认真地谈 |