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raise domestic fowl
Many farmers raise domestic fowl for a living.
许多农民以饲养家禽为生。
家禽
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家禽
a domesticated bird, such as a chicken, duck, or turkey, kept for its eggs or meat
Many farmers raise domestic fowl for a living.
许多农民以饲养家禽为生。
被驯化的家禽,据信源自红原鸡
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
A domestic fowl usually needs enough space to move around.
一只家禽通常需要足够的活动空间。
They raise domestic fowl on their family farm.
他们在自家农场饲养家禽。
These domestic fowl are kept mainly for their eggs.
这些家禽主要是为了产蛋而饲养的。
Many farmers raise domestic fowl for a living.
许多农民以饲养家禽为生。
Domestic fowl are kept for their eggs and meat.
家禽被饲养以获取蛋和肉。
She has a large flock of domestic fowl.
她有一大群家禽。
Not this
I have three domestic fowls.
Use this
I have three domestic fowl.
'fowl'的单复数形式相同，不加-s。家禽作为集合名词，复数形式仍为fowl。
Not this
They keep house fowl.
Use this
They keep domestic fowl.
汉语'家禽'直译为'house fowl'，但英语中正确表达是'domestic fowl'，'domestic'表示驯养的、家养的。
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可数名词，常用复数
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