名词

1. My brother-in-law thinks he knows everything but he's a real turkey.
我姊夫以为他什么都懂，实际上他真是个白痴。

2. Mother roasted a turkey for dinner.
妈妈烤了火鸡当晚餐。

3. That turkey of a TV show was off the air after just two weeks.
那个不受欢迎的电视节目只播了两星期就结束了。

4. The motion picture is a real turkey.
这部电影真糟。

感恩节

A：I will be home for Thanksgiving so save a little turkey for me.
我会回家过感恩节，所以请留点儿火鸡给我。

B：Save the dark meat for me.
为我留份儿鸡腿。

1. 火鸡肉：于是turkey and pastrami on rye指的就是用两片黑麦面包片(rye)中间夹着火鸡肉(turkey)和熏牛肉(pastrami)的一种类似于三明治的食品. 请看图片:环球电影公司(Universal Pictures)花重金将此故事打造成舞台剧,

2. 土尔其：这图章中的插图是我1997年到土尔其(Turkey)旅行时拍的. 那是接近我们行程的尾声. 本来旅行团的计划是我们会搭著火车从首都Ankara到Istanbul的. 但因为前一团所给的意见,他们就安排我们先在一个称为Bolu的小镇过夜,才前往终点.

1. 火鸡
A turkey is a large bird that is kept on a farm for its meat.

noun

1. large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail
widely domesticated for food

Synonym: Meleagris gallopavo

2. an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

e.g. the first experiment was a real turkey
the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned

Synonym: bombdud

3. flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted

4. a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

e.g. some joker is blocking the driveway

Synonym: joker