Roosterの例文や意味・使い方に関するQ&A

A: You are obviously talking about something that happened in the Harry Potter books.
I don't remember anything about a rooster.
If the rooster were dead, it would be limp - it's head and legs would hang down.

limp - having no strength or energy; not stiff or strong

A: Male chicken

in British English you would usually say "cockerel"

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A: if it is referring to the bird, then they are saying the bird is not a rooster, it is a chicken as a rooster is male chicken. Thus making the bird feminine. Thats what i got from the excerpt.

A: They mean exactly the same thing, but using "cock" to mean rooster is a very old usage. These days, rooster means rooster and cock means penis.

A: Rooster: Male chicken
Chick: Baby chicken
Hen: Female chicken

A: “Cock” can mean the same thing as “rooster.” When talking about the male chicken, “rooster” is more common. And “cock” also has other meanings (one of which is fairy vulgar).

A: rooster = male
chicken = female

A: Chicken is a broad term, encompassing roosters and hens.

Roosters are specifically male chickens.

Hens are female chickens.

A: we say hen or rooster.

A: 看起来破烂烂的，破旧的
比如羽毛不整齐也不光滑，眼睛不亮，也许瘦瘦的

stopped in their tracks 突然停步

A: Yes, though in US English people avoid saying "cock" since it has the alternate slang meaning of "penis".

A: No, I wouldn’t. Roosters are too loud to hear in the morning.
or
No, I wouldn’t. Roosters are too loud to hear first thing in the morning. (I think this one sounds more natural)

A: Yes good job 👍🏼

A: You can even leave out "while" to make it more informal: Even the rooster looks happy being photographed by you.