单词 | honey |
释义 | hon·ey ![]() n. pl. hon·eys 1. a. A sweet yellowish or brownish viscid fluid produced by various bees from the nectar of flowers and used as food. b. A similar substance made by certain other insects. 2. A sweet substance, such as nectar or syrup. 3. Sweetness; pleasantness: "The first few years could not have been all honey" (Nadine Gordimer). 4. Informal Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment. 5. Informal Something remarkably fine: a honey of a car. tr.v. hon·eyed or hon·ied (hŭnēd), hon·ey·ing, hon·eys 1. To sweeten with honey; add honey to. 2. To make pleasant or appealing: His words were honeyed as he spoke. 3. To give a yellow or golden color to. [Middle English honi, from Old English hunig.] |
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