By-and-by, after an anxious search, his father found him sitting in a nest he had made in the barn, filled with goose-eggs and hens' eggs he had collected, trying to hatch them out. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Chicks hatched by incubators, if rightly cared for, do better than with hens, and are stronger and more vigorous. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Hens that had not had chicken cholera could be rendered immune by a series of attenuated inoculations gradually increasing in strength. 李贝.西洋科学史.
The hens were pecking round it, some chickens were balanced on the drinking trough, wagtails flew away in among trucks, from the water. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
She knew the sequestered spots where the hens laid their eggs. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
He was looking for sage hens. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
HIS breakfast hour was half-past six--and HE went to bed with the cocks and hens! 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.