单词 | honeybee |
释义 | honeybee (once / 37403 pages) n WORD FAMILY honeybee: honeybees USAGE EXAMPLESOne goal is to meet the need in the state for cultivation of honeybee populations. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) Nearly 30% of American honeybees were lost last winter, according to the department of agriculture. The Guardian(Dec 11, 2016) An ever-accumulating weight of evidence links declining honeybee health with neonicotinoids, which have exploded in use since the late 1990s. Slate(Nov 18, 2016) n social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces Syn|Hypo|Hyper Apis mellifera Africanized bee, Africanized honey bee, Apis mellifera adansonii, Apis mellifera scutellata, killer bee a strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas German bee, black beedark-colored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin Carniolan beegreyish highly productive European honeybee that has a quiet disposition Italian beeyellowish honeybee resembling the Carniolan bee in its habits bee any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。