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词组 chicken switch
释义 chicken switchn. slang, Space English〖俚〗〖航天〗1The emergency eject button used by test pilots in fast and high flying aircraft by means of which they can parachute to safety if the engine fails; later adopted by astronauts in space capsules. (能把飞行员或宇航员从损坏的飞行器中弹射出来的)紧急弹射按钮。◆ Don't pull the chicken switch, unless absolutely necessary.除非绝对必要,不要拉紧急弹射按钮。2The panic button; a panicky reaction to an unforeseen situation, such as unreasonable or hysterical telephone calls to friends for help. 紧急按钮;对紧急情况的惊慌反应;呼救电话。◆ Joe pulled the chicken switch on his neighbor when the grease started burning in the kitchen.当厨房里的油脂开始燃烧时,乔急忙打电话向邻居求救。
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