英语词汇“hunger swarm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hunger swarm n. the swarming of bees caused by lack of food.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > swarm of bees > caused by lack of food

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1870 A. Pettigrew Handy Bk. Bees 150 We have known swarms starved out of their hives. Having made a few pieces of comb, and being without food, no eggs were set in them and the bees, through sheer want, cast themselves on the wide world. These are called ‘hunger-swarms’.

1888 F. R. Cheshire Bees & Bee-keeping II. iv. 168 Bees sometimes abscond because their stores have run out, and circumstances are desperate. Such have usually been called ‘hunger’ or ‘vagabond’ swarms.

1928 C. Williams Story of Hive iii. 22 Bees on the point of starvation will, in a spirit of desperation, leave their hive in a body. This exodus is known as ‘a hunger swarm’.

1954 C. G. Butler World of Honeybee xiii. 154 Another type of honeybee swarm is sometimes recognisable, the type which in Europe is usually known as a ‘hunger’ swarm, and which occurs when a colony is starving.

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释义	> as lemmas hunger swarm hunger swarm n. the swarming of bees caused by lack of food. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > swarm of bees > caused by lack of food hunger swarm1870 1870 A. Pettigrew Handy Bk. Bees 150 We have known swarms starved out of their hives. Having made a few pieces of comb, and being without food, no eggs were set in them and the bees, through sheer want, cast themselves on the wide world. These are called ‘hunger-swarms’. 1888 F. R. Cheshire Bees & Bee-keeping II. iv. 168 Bees sometimes abscond because their stores have run out, and circumstances are desperate. Such have usually been called ‘hunger’ or ‘vagabond’ swarms. 1928 C. Williams Story of Hive iii. 22 Bees on the point of starvation will, in a spirit of desperation, leave their hive in a body. This exodus is known as ‘a hunger swarm’. 1954 C. G. Butler World of Honeybee xiii. 154 Another type of honeybee swarm is sometimes recognisable, the type which in Europe is usually known as a ‘hunger’ swarm, and which occurs when a colony is starving. extracted from hungern. < as lemmas
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