unhatched

1 In competitive sports, the unhatched chicken is never, never to be counted.

2 In French with English subtitles and recommended for children 9 and older, the film, directed by Olivier Ringer, focuses on an unusual birthday gift: a duck’s unhatched egg.

3 A team of researchers at a penguin colony tricked a falcon by disguising a camera as an unhatched egg — and what a beautiful prank it turned out to be.

4 But Mr. Le Tirant has kept all of her eggs, hatched and unhatched, on pins and in jars.

5 "There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of unhatched chicks," pointed out Quintus.

6 Without a family, the unhatched gosling inside would surely die.

7 A moderator noted that, despite the unhatched eggs, “eagles tend to grow attached to their territory.”

8 If a storm hits during nesting season, many of the unhatched eggs could be washed out of their nest and scattered.

9 Stay; let me explain a little, before you count your unhatched birds and butterflies.

10 The adult mates were displaying concern as biologists, donning helmets, removed three chicks from a nest box atop the structure at 19 S. Sixth St. Biologists also removed one unhatched egg.

11 They were recording inside the birds' domed nests in search of anti-predator calls when they noticed that female fairy-wrens were singing to their unhatched eggs.

12 One way to examine unhatched eggs for clues is a process called candling.

13 To destroy unhatched eggs, place items in which weevils are not visible in the freezer for four days.

14 But instead of being surrounded by a noisy flock of parents, atop every nest was either a single unhatched egg or a single newborn chick, quietly struggling in discomfort.

15 But the pups of some species don’t take kindly to roommates: Once hatched, they will begin to casually devour their unhatched siblings, which helps them beef up before being born.

16 Many more unhatched chicks were left to overheat in the sun after their parents fled the nests where they had been standing to shade the grape-sized eggs.

17 Researchers have succeeded in making the feet, limbs and face of unhatched chicks a bit more like those of the creatures’ 150-million-year-old ancestors by tinkering with the molecular pathways that forge these structures.

18 Before counting unhatched chickens, however, it would be wise to take a cold-eyed assessment of the Democratic race thus far.

19 They also eat unborn guanaco kids and unhatched ostriches.

20 Researchers have found that adult ergatoids can sense when an unhatched pupae contains a wingless male, rather than a female or worker ant.

1 未实现

unrealized

2 未实现的

unrealized unfulfilled

3 未孵化的

in the shell