coop
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/kuːp/
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/kuːp/
A small shelter for birds like chickens to live and lay eggs.
The farmer built a new coop for his hens to keep them safe.
农夫为他的小鸡们建了一个新的鸡舍,以确保它们的安全。
A place where people feel trapped or limited.
The small apartment felt like a coop to the family because it was so cramped.
那个小公寓对这家人来说感觉就像是一个笼子,因为它太狭窄了。
A group or club of people who work together on a common interest.
She joined a gardening coop to share ideas with her neighbors.
她加入了一个园艺合作社,与邻居们分享想法。
To keep someone or something in a small space, often against their will.
The children were cooped up inside all day because of the rain.
由于下雨,孩子们整天都被困在了里面。
To put poultry into a coop.
After a long day, the farmer cooped the chickens for the night to keep them safe.
漫长的一天结束后,农夫把鸡关进鸡舍过夜以确保它们的安全。