"`Yer rooster knocked the stuffin' out of my rooster, but I bear no malice. 'Twas a grand foight.'英文原著 · 《On the Track》
"Well, Page came along with his game-rooster. Its name was Jim. It wasn't
much to look at, and it seemed a good deal smaller and weaker than Bill. Some of the chaps were disgusted, and said it wasn't a game-rooster at all;
Bill'd settle it in one lick, and they wouldn't have any fun.英文原著 · 《On the Track》
CLOWN. Come, come; we'll tickle their turnips, we'll butter their boxes. Shall strangers rule the roost? yes; but we'll baste the roost. Come,
come; a flaunt, a flaunt!英文原著 · 《Sir Thomas More》
"It almost scares me," Take whispered back; "it's so big." Directly in front of the entrance there was another bell. A long red streamer hung from its clapper, and under it was a great box with bars over the top. On the box there perched a great white rooster! The Father pulled the red streamer and rang the bell. Then he threw a piece of money into the box. It fell with a great noise. "Cock-a-doodle-doo," crowed the rooster! He seemed very much pleased about the money, though it was meant for the priests and not for him.英文原著 · 《The Japanese Twins》
"Did you know that whenever that cock crows every rooster in town crows too?" I listened out at the window, and asked,--英文原著 · 《A New England Girlhood》