broody hen

broody hen

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• 网络抱卵鸡；要抱窝的母鸡

例句

Another of the accused, a coarse woman, not unlike a fat broody hen but with a spiteful tongue, was visibly worked up.

另一个被告，一个粗野的女人，与喜好伏窝的母鸡没有什么不同，但却长着一个恶毒的舌头，显而易见被激怒了。

Now the foreign goose - egg was set under the broody hen and in due time a wonderful gosling hatched out.

那只外国鹅蛋被放到了抱窝母鸡的肚皮下。时间一到，一只漂亮的小鹅被孵出来。