0 a type of weather vane (= a device for showing which way the wind is blowing) in the shape of a chicken -- （指示風向的）風向標，風信雞
Most of the authorities are doing the best they can, but it becomes a frustrating exercise as a result of this weathercock business of chopping and changing.
It is like a weathercock.
I hope that we are not weathercocks.
Sometimes, to hear some of the speeches to which we have listened, one would have thought that we were a nation of weathercocks—that was a phrase that was used.
These men are not weathercocks.
He was a signpost, not a weathercock.
All his political life has been notorious for changing opinions, just like the weathercock, which vacillates and gyrates with the changing winds.
In this case, the weathercock was a windmill.
