The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust.

母鸡四处飞奔，扬起一团尘土。

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。

They are prolific breeders, with many hens laying up to six eggs.

他们是多产的培育者，有许多能下多达6个蛋的母鸡。

What are these? They're hens.

这些是什么？它们是母鸡。

They kept some hens and pigs.

他们养了一些鸡和猪。

A rooster was leading many hens.

一只公鸡正带着许多母鸡。

They're hens. I like them.

它们是母鸡，我喜欢它们。

These are hens. Those are pencils.

这些是母鸡。那些是铅笔。

The old man raised hundreds of hens.

那位老人饲养了成千上万只母鸡。

It's a different story for the hens.

对母鸡来说，情况就完全不同了。

There are so many hens.

这有好多母鸡啊。

You get eggs from hens.

蛋是母鸡下的。

The hens are cold too.

母鸡们也很冷。

The hens won't lay in such a cold day.

这么冷的天母鸡不会下蛋的。

Don't chase the hens.

不要追赶母鸡。

A farmer has 9 hens.

一个农民有9只鸡。

I think hens are one of the best animals.

我认为母鸡是最好的动物之一。

Hens give us eggs.

母鸡下蛋。

I have fourteen roosters and fifteen hens.

我有十四只公鸡和十五只母鸡。

I see two hens.

我看见两只母鸡。

Are they hens?

它们是母鸡吗？

One of the hens ended up in a dish on my table.

其中一只母鸡成为了我的盘中餐。

"Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our mash, "said one of the hens.

“琼斯有时会在我们的饲料中掺一点。” 一只鸡说道。

Barn eggs, sometimes called Percher, are laid by hens that have the freedom to roam a henhouse.

谷仓蛋，有时被称为 Percher，是由在可以在鸡舍里自由漫步的母鸡下的蛋。

Free Range eggs are also laid by hens that enjoy the freedom of a hen-house, but have the added benefit of access to an outside run.

散养鸡蛋也可能是这样的母鸡下的——它们在鸡舍里享受着自由，而且有额外的福利可以在外面跑。

He was a common figure in the streets and lived in some shabby neighborhood of tenement houses where there were hens and chickens among the cobblestones.

他在街上也算小有名气，住在一座廉租房里，与鹅卵石路上的母鸡和小鸡为伴。

If you share our anxieties about the suffering caused by the caging of battery hens, we would like you to put Barn or Free Range eggs on your shopping list too.

如果你和我们一样对笼中饲养的母鸡所遭受的痛苦感到焦虑，我们希望你也把谷仓或放养的鸡蛋列入你的购物清单中。

Such improvements allow our hens to forage for higher-quality natural feed that will be good for the land, the hens, and the eggs that we supply to our customers.

这些改进做法让我们的母鸡能够觅食到更优质的天然饲料，这种饲料对土壤、母鸡以及我们供应给客户的鸡蛋都有好处。

Sherwin's recent experiments with domestic hens do not support the notion that avian social learning necessarily facilitates aversion to novel foods that are noxious or toxic.

Sherwin 最近对家养母鸡的实验并不支持这样一种观点，即鸟类的社会学习必然会促使它们对有害或有毒的新食物产生反感。