"henny" in Chinese (Simplified)
母鸡(非正式)
Definition
母鸡的俚语或口语说法,通常用于乡村或方言中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于美国南部、农村或非裔美式口语中。在正式英语中极少用,应使用“hen”。有时带有亲昵或怀旧色彩。不要与“Henny”作为轩尼诗酒昵称混淆。
Examples
The henny laid three eggs this morning.
这只**母鸡**今天早上下了三个蛋。
Grandma feeds the henny every day.
奶奶每天喂**母鸡**。
The farmer has ten hennies in the yard.
农夫院子里有十只**母鸡**。
He called out, 'Come here, little henny!' and tossed some feed.
他喊道:“过来,小**母鸡**!”然后撒了一些饲料。
Don't bother the old henny; she's sitting on her eggs.
别打扰那只老**母鸡**,她正在孵蛋。
When I was a kid, I used to help gather the hennies at sunset.
小时候我常常傍晚帮着赶**母鸡**回窝。