单词 | drone |
释义 | drone n. & v. --n   1. a non-working male of the honey-bee, whose sole function is to mate with fertile females.   2. an idler.   3. a deep humming sound.   4. a monotonous speech or speaker.   5. a a pipe, esp. of a bagpipe, sounding a continuous note of fixed low pitch. b the note emitted by this.   6. a remote-controlled pilotless aircraft or missile. --v   1. intr. make a deep humming sound.   2. intr. & tr. speak or utter monotonously.   3. a intr. be idle. b tr. (often foll. by away) idle away (one's time etc.). Etymology: OE dran, dr{aelig}n prob. f. WG |
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