名詞 broody:

1. a domestic hen ready to brood
   同義詞：brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter

形容詞 broody:

1. physiologically ready to incubate eggs
2. persistently or morbidly thoughtful
   同義詞：brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative

1. A broody hen.
   要抱窩的母雞
2. Why are you so broody today?
   你今天為什麼這樣悶悶不樂?

brood.y

adj.（形容詞）
brood.i.er,brood.i.est

Meditative; contemplative.
沉思的；冥想的
Oppressive:
壓抑的：
例句：
.The room`s air was broody and sullen, like the season`s own, full of storm clouds.(Nicholas Proffitt)
.房間里的空氣沉悶而抑郁，正象這個季節(jié)的空中布滿了暴風云.(尼古拉斯·普羅菲特)

Disposed to sit on eggs to hatch them:
要抱窩的：意欲坐在蛋上并將其孵化的：
例句：
a broody hen.
要抱窩的母雞

【引伸】
brood.iness
n.（名詞）