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

• 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。
• My hens are laying well.
  我养的鸡产蛋很多。
• There isn't enough feed left for the hens.
  母鸡的饲料不够了。
• 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。
• The hens pecked a hole in the sack.
  母鸡在袋上啄了一个洞。
• You get eggs from hens.
  蛋是母鸡下的。
• 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。
• They have been know to breed at younger ages but egg binding in hens can occur if this happens.
  他们已经知道，滋生在年龄更小，但具有约束力的鸡蛋在蛋鸡可以发生，如果发生这种情况。
• 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。
• The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust.
  一群母鸡四处乱窜，搅起一团尘土。