squab是什么意思

2024-02-11 08:24:17

squab

美[skwɒb] 英[skwɒb]

adj. 刚孵出的；羽毛未丰的；矮胖的

n. 乳鸽；雏鸽；矮胖子；长沙发；垫子

近义词：dove，squabby，

Noun

flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
a soft padded sofa
an unfledged pigeon

Adjective

用作名词(n.)

Both men said it takes a lot of food to raise squab.但他们两人均认为养殖乳鸽需要耗费大量食物。
Squab from the United States is generally exported frozen.美国的雏鸽一般冷冻出口。
After all, young pigeons, called squab, have been raised for centuries for food.毕竟饲养雏鸽供人食用已有几百年的历史了。