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 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。
• It is time for hens to brood.
  该是母鸡孵蛋的时候了。
• A new barnyard game between you and seven hens.
  一个新的稗游戏之间的你和七只母鸡。
• You get eggs from hens.
  蛋是母鸡下的。
• Are your hens laying well?
  你的母鸡下蛋多吗？
• I have fourteen roosters and fifteen hens.
  我有十四只公鸡和十五只母鸡。
• I would rather be killed by them than be bitten by the ducks or pecked by the hens.
  我宁愿被他们杀死也不愿被那些鸭子咬或是被那些母鸡啄。
• 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。
• Earthworms and hens kindled my passion for nature.
  蚯蚓和母机事件激发了我对大自然的激情。
• 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。