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hornet

英 [ˈhɔːnɪt]

美 [ˈhɔːrnɪt]

n.  大黄蜂; 马蜂

复数:hornets 

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.21224 / COCA.21471

习惯用语

    n.

      a hornets' nest
    • 引起公愤的状况;困境
      a difficult situation in which a lot of people get very angry
    • His letter to the papers stirred up a real hornets' nest .
      他给报界写的信着实引发了众怒。

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 大黄蜂;马蜂
        a large wasp (= a black and yellow flying insect) that has a very powerful sting

        柯林斯词典

        • 大黄蜂;大胡蜂;马蜂
          Ahornetis a large wasp. Hornets live in nests and have a powerful sting.
          1. 一大堆麻烦;棘手的局面;马蜂窝
            If you say that someone has stirred upa hornet's nest, you mean that they have done something which has caused a lot of argument or trouble.

            英英释义

            noun

            • large stinging paper wasp

              双语例句

              • Sony Pictures recently tested "Green Hornet" in front of an audience and then asked attendees to fill out a ratings card.
                索尼公司于本周星期二在美国长滩举行了第一场《青蜂侠》的试映会,所有观影人都填写了一张评价卡。
              • Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet among them until even the survivors who hide from you have perished.
                并且耶和华你神必打发黄蜂飞到他们中间,直到那剩下而藏躲的人从你面前灭亡。
              • Harlan hid from the hornets he heard humming in the hollow hornet tree.
                哈兰躲开在大黄蜂树上发出嗡嗡声的大黄蜂。
              • If you are really angry you might say you are mad as a hornet.
                当你真的发怒时,你可以说你怒不可遏。
              • An area the size of the Hornet's flight deck was marked off on an airstrip and they practiced taking off time after time from this restricted space.
                在机场上标出了大黄蜂号甲板一样大小的一块地方,他们(机组人员)一次又一次地练习从这样一块有限的面积上起飞。
              • In the southern city of Bangalore, Indian air force pilots have carried out sorties of two F18 "Super hornet" fighter jets manufactured by U.
                在南部城市班加罗尔,印度空军飞行员驾驶两架由美国波音公司制造的F-18超级大黄蜂战机进行了单机飞行。
              • I thought my article was harmless, but I have stirred up a hornet's nest.
                我认为我的文章没有什么害处,但我却惹来麻烦。
              • Any of various social wasps, such as the hornet, that builds papery nests from chewed wood pulp.
                例如大黄蜂等多种群居蜂中的任意一种,它们用吮吸的树木的浆后,建造极薄的蜂巢。
              • Even the hornet is attracted to the sugar-pot.
                糖罐连黄蜂也能招来。
              • For goodness sake, don't remind him of the unfortunate business that happened last year or you'll bring a hornet's nest about our ears.
                务必不要向他提及去年发生的不幸事件,否则你就会招惹麻烦的。