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spatchcock/ˈspætʃkɒk/ n. & v.●n. a chicken or esp. game bird split open and grilled 杀后洗净即煮的鸡(或猎禽) ●v. tr. 1 treat (poultry) in this way (把家禽)杀后洗净即煮 2 esp. Brit. colloq. insert or interpolate (a phrase, sentence, story, etc.) esp. incongruously [尤英口] (尤指不适宜地)插入(短语、句子、故事等) [originally in Irish use, explained by Grose (1785) as from dispatch-cock, but cf. SPITCHCOCK] |