hens

英 [hɛnz]

美 [hɛnz]

n.  母鸡; 雌禽
hen的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• 母鸡
  Ahenis a female chicken. People often keep hens in order to eat them or sell their eggs.
• N-COUNT 雌禽
  The female of any bird can be referred to as ahen.
  1. ...ostrich hens.
     雌性鸵鸟

双语例句

• The hens have been cooped up for the night.
  母鸡被关在笼中过夜。
• She reckoned the number of eggs laid by the hens during the month.
  她数了一下这个月里母鸡下了多少蛋。
• Edison asked his father why he was not able to hatch chickens while hens can.
  爱迪生问他爸爸为什么他不能孵出小鸡，而母鸡却能。
• Freezing weather in spring hampered the hens 'ability to lay.
  春天严寒的天气降低了母鸡的产蛋能力。
• You get eggs from hens.
  蛋是母鸡下的。
• My hens are laying well.
  我养的鸡产蛋很多。
• Hens can lay eggs.
  母鸡会下蛋。
• I have fourteen roosters and fifteen hens.
  我有十四只公鸡和十五只母鸡。
• The ducks bit him, the hens pecked him, and the girl who fed them kicked him aside.
  大鸭们咬他，母鸡们啄他，而喂食他们的女孩把他踢到旁边去。
• I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk.
  我朝母鸡扔卵石，吓得它们乱跳乱叫。