Prairie hens ran silently, their necks outstretched and their wings spread.

草原母鸡无声地奔跑着，伸着脖子，张着翅膀。

He had a rabbit, the largest rabbit she had ever seen, and two plump prairie hens.

他有一只兔子， 是她见过的最大的兔子，还有两只胖乎乎的草原母鸡。

The prairie hen sizzled in the spider and the corncakes began to smell good.

草原母鸡在蜘蛛中嘶嘶作响，玉米饼开始散发出香味。

So Ma carefully built a little fire in the new fireplace, and she roasted a prairie hen for supper.

于是妈妈小心翼翼地在新壁炉里生了一点火，她烤了一只草原母鸡当晚饭。

The big rabbit was shot through the eye, and the prairie hens' heads were shot clean away.

大兔子被打穿了眼睛，土鸡的脑袋被打飞了。

Sometimes a prairie hen with her brood of prairie chicks scuttled out of sight in the grass.

有时，一只草原母鸡带着她的一窝草原小鸡从草丛中飞奔而出。

He left a big rabbit and two prairie hens outside the door, and stepped in and laid his gun on its pegs.

他把一只大兔子和两只草原母鸡留在门外，然后走进去， 把枪放在枪栓上。

It was a long, long time before the snakes crawled out of the bottoms and the prairie hens came walking.

过了很久很久，蛇才从坑底爬出来， 草原母鸡也来了。

Laura and Mary ate their corncakes and the prairie hen's drumsticks, and they listened to Pa while he told Ma about the wolves.

劳拉和玛丽吃着玉米饼和草原母鸡的鸡腿，爸爸一边给妈妈讲狼的事， 一边听着。