(noun.) flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food.
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双语例句
In our poultry, a large tuft of feathers on the head is generally accompanied by a diminished comb, and a large beard by diminished wattles. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
How rarely, on the other hand, do our civilised dogs, even when quite young, require to be taught not to attack poultry, sheep, and pigs! 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
First, in ancient times, almost all rents were paid in kind; in a certain quantity of corn, cattle, poultry, etc. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
But in countries almost waste, or but thinly inhabited, cattle, poultry, game of all kinds, etc. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Mrs. Weston's poultry-house was robbed one night of all her turkeysevidently by the ingenuity of man. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
And she had a deal to mind in the way of poultry and the like, and minded of it, and come through. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
In a country naturally fertile, but of which the far greater part is altogether uncultivated, cattle, poultry, game of all kinds, etc. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Often those coming to see a son or brother would bring a dozen or two of poultry. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Thus, in every farm, the offals of the barn and stable will maintain a certain number of poultry. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The captures consisted largely of cattle, sheep, poultry, some bacon, cornmeal, often molasses, and occasionally coffee or other small rations. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Live bees are shipped by express as easily as poultry or other live stock. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes, and prism are all very good words for the lips: especially prunes and prism. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Through the greater part of Scotland this custom still continues with regard to poultry, and in some places with regard to cattle. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Some landlords, instead of a rent in money, require a rent in kind, in corn, cattle, poultry, wine, oil, etc. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Perhaps it is enhanced by a certain yellow play in Lady Tippins's throat, like the legs of scratching poultry. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.