释义 |
henhen /hɛn / noun [countable] a female bird that is often kept on farms for its eggs or its meat母鸡◆Our hens haven't laid many eggs this week.这个星期我们的母鸡下蛋不多。➨ WORD BUILDING 词汇扩充Chicken is the general word for the bird and its meat. * chicken 泛指鸡和鸡肉。A male chicken is called a rooster, a female is called a hen. A young bird is called a chick.公鸡称 rooster,母鸡称 hen,小鸡称 chick。 |