| 单词 | hornet |
| 释义 | hornetInsects hor·net /ˈhɔːnɪt $ ˈhɔːr-/ noun [countableC] 1. HBIa large black and yellow flying insect that can sting 大黄蜂 → wasp 2 hornets’ nest PROBLEMa situation in which there is a lot of trouble and quarrelling 骚动，大麻烦 The new production targets have stirred up a hornets' nest. 新的生产指标引起一片哗然。 Examples from the Corpus stirred up a hornets' nest• Hersh's book stirred up a hornet's nest in the media. Examples from the Corpus hornet• A hornet arrived the following morning, loose-jointed, like a gunslinger.• But what about the bees and hornets?• Grass was growing inside it, and hornets, birds, and spiders were living in the eaves.• Finally, doctors hit the right spot, and the sound of angry hornets filled the operating room.• It was just like you see in the war movies: It sounded like hornets coming over your head.• They turned out to be totally placid; just as well, since they are the size of hornets. Old English hyrnet |
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