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hen

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hen
n.  母鸡; 雌禽
复数：hens

Collins.2 / BNC.6080 / COCA.7934

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

    noun

    1. 母鸡
      a female chicken, often kept for its eggs or meat
      1. a small flock of laying hens
        一小群下蛋的母鸡
      2. battery hens
        层架式鸡笼饲养的母鸡
    2. 雌禽
      any female bird
      1. a hen pheasant
        雌雉
    英英释义

    noun

    1. female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster

      1. adult female bird

        1. adult female chicken

            Synonym:    biddy

          1. flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing

            1. This allows the pair to mate properly and stops the hen staying in the nest-box
              这样可以使这对公鸡和母鸡正常交配，让母鸡不再呆在鸡窝里。
            2. The pheasant is a close relative of the Guinea hen.
              雉与珍珠鸡有很近的亲缘关系。
            3. The hen may not be able to feed its young.
              雌鸟可能无法给幼鸟喂食。
            4. The hen sits in the hencoop [ henroost].
              母鸡卧窝。
            5. The hen has flown away and the eggs in the coop are broken.
              鸡飞蛋打。
            6. The hen is sitting.
              母鸡抱窝了。
            7. This roast hen is done to a turn.
              这鸡烤得正到火候。
            8. The hen ate the grains of corn on the ground.
              母鸡啄食地上的谷粒。
            9. The chickens gathered under the hen.
              小鸡聚集在母鸡翅膀下面。
            10. The weasel goes to pay his respects to the hen--not with the best of intentions.; A weasel giving new year's greetings to a hen has ulterior motives.
              黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。
            11. The hen started clucking after she laid an egg.
              母鸡下完蛋后，咯咯地叫个不停。
            12. A hen hatches chickens.
              母鸡孵化小鸡。
            13. The hen pecks all day.
              母鸡整天啄来啄去。
            14. The hen brought off a brood of young.
              母鸡孵出了一窝小鸡。
            15. The hen crackles when she has laid an egg.
              母鸡下了蛋就咯咯地叫。
            16. The hen has hatched all her chickens out.
              这只母鸡已经孵出了她的全部小鸡。
            17. A hen cackles. a cock crows.
              母鸡咯咯叫，公鸡喔喔啼。
            18. A hot, dry thermal sat there like a brooding hen.
              干热低压槽犹如抱窝的母鸡赖着不走。
            19. The boy has got a hen sparrow.
              那男孩抓到一只雌麻雀。
            20. That hen has moulted.
              那只母鸡秃噜了。
            21. The weasel pays a courtesy visit to the hen; not with the best of intentions.
              狼给鸡拜年，不怀好意。
            22. A black hen or a white hen?
              黑母鸡和白母鸡？
            23. The hen broods twelve eggs this time.
              这次那只母鸡孵十二个蛋。
            24. I offered shelter, now you stealing our hen?
              我提供避难所，现在你偷了我们的母鸡？
            25. A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
              母鸡只是一个鸡蛋制造另一个鸡蛋的方式。
            26. The hen laid twenty eggs last month.
              上个月，这只母鸡下了二十个鸡蛋。
            27. I have a cow, a dog, a goat, a duck and a hen.
              有一头奶牛，一只狗，一只山羊，一只鸭子和一只母鸡。
            28. The hen laid some eggs this morning.
              母鸡今天早上下了几颗蛋。
            29. I have a lovely hen.
              我有一只可爱的母鸡。
            30. The hen laid a lot of eggs.
              这只母鸡下了许多蛋。