母鸡

The hen brought off a brood of young.

孵出了一窝小。

It is time for hens to brood.

该是孵蛋时候了。

The hen gave a squawk when it saw the cat.

见到猫时咯咯叫了起来。

The hen pecked a hole in the sack.

在麻袋上啄了一个窟窿。

This hen is gray with white speckles.

这只灰色带白斑。

The hen cackles when she has laid an egg.

下了蛋就咯咯地叫。

The hen is brooding her eggs.

正在孵小。

The hens pecked at the corn.

在啄食谷子。

Teetotalism is against nature. Like a bishop waiting at a bus stop or a hen laying eggs at midnight.

滴酒不沾是违背，就象一个主教在汽车站等车或者一只在半夜下蛋一样。

A hen hatches chickens.

孵化小。

A hen hovers her chicks.

一只在孵小。

The hen laid three eggs.

下了三个蛋。

We had eaten very good cold chicken at noon but this was still famous chicken country, so we had poularde de Bresse and a bottle of Montagny, a light, pleasant white wine of the neighborhood.

我们中午已经吃过十分出色冷，但这里仍是以有美味飨客地区，所以我们要了布雷斯式烤小和一瓶蒙塔尼酒，那是这一带地方出产一种清淡可口白葡萄酒。