Battery cages for egg-laying hens were banned in 2012, for instance.

例如，2012年禁止对蛋鸡使用多层鸡笼。

Just then a big brown hen jumped from a nest.

就在这时，一棕色的大母鸡从窝里跳了出来。

We keep goats, sheep and hens and other kinds of poultry.

们有山羊、绵羊、母鸡和其他各种家禽。

He takes this egg and puts it into the nest of a backyard hen.

他捡起了这蛋，把它放进了后院的鸡窝里。

Is one of them a rooster or are they all hens?

有没有公鸡 或者说是否全是母鸡？

That joke, in my mind I'd be like, chickens live in pens or hen houses.

种笑话，脑子里的想法是，鸡住在围栏里或者鸡舍里。

My uncle's hens are rather stupid and noisy, I think.

觉得叔叔的母鸡真是又蠢又吵。

Has the black hen left the nest?

母鸡离开鸡窝了吗？

But his hens still haven't laid their first eggs.

但是他的母鸡还没有开始下蛋。

But, for some reason, we never say " hen coop" or " chicken house" .

但是，出于某种原因，们从不说“chicken coop”或“hen house”。

There was an owl sitting on a branch next to the hen house.

在鸡舍的旁边有一猫头鹰栖息在树枝上。

Men with perfect scores in all three traits will be rarer than hen's teeth.

这三方面都很完美的男性算是凤毛麟角。

Yes. We didn't have it than, and don't you go spreading that squawking hen's gossip.

对 后来枪就不在了，你别出去乱传个长舌妇的八卦了。

Each day, too, Jane went with her aunt, and helped her to feed the hens.

每天她还去帮她的阿姨喂农场里的母鸡。

And one of my jobs was to help collect the hens' eggs.

做的事情之一就是帮助收集鸡蛋。

" Get the hen that lays golden eggs, and the magic harp that talks."

拿会下金蛋的母鸡和会说话的神奇竖琴。”

When the giant was through eating, he growled, " Wife, bring the magic hen! "

巨人吃完东西后，吼道：“老婆，把神奇的母鸡拿来！”

The hen has run to her nest.

母鸡向它的窝跑去。

Here, hen, take this little chick under your wing.

这儿，母鸡，把这个小鸡放在你的翅膀下。

This was all hen house when I was a little girl. Many, many chickens.

当还是个小女孩的时候，这里都是鸡舍。很多很多的鸡。