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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It is time for hens to brood.
  该是母鸡孵蛋的时候了。
• They are prolific breeders, with many hens laying up to six eggs.
  他们都是多产的饲养员，养的母鸡很多都可以下6个蛋之多。
• My hens are laying well.
  我养的鸡产蛋很多。
• Objective: To study the effect of compound codonopsis on antioxidation activity and production performance in laying hens.
  本试验是探讨以党参为主药的中草药复方制剂对蛋鸡的抗氧化能力和产蛋性能的影响。
• Hens can lay eggs.
  母鸡会下蛋。
• The hens have been cooped up for the night.
  母鸡被关在笼中过夜。
• 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。