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基本释义
  • n. 巢,窝,休息所,隐匿处
    vi. 筑巢,找鸟巢
    vt. 为…设窝,使套入
词形变化
  • 时　态：nest·ed, nest·ing, nests
常用短语
    1. bird's nest
      n. 鸟巢,燕窝,胡萝卜
    2. crow's nest
      n. 守望楼,岗亭
    3. feather one's nest
      营私,中饱私囊
    4. hornet's nest
      n. 黄蜂窝
    5. bird nest
      鸟窝 锅垢 炉渣
    6. mare's nest
      n. 不实或无价值之发现, 杂乱
    7. nest egg
      n. 为养老, 应变等用的储蓄
参考例句
    1. Alan found a bird's nest in the tree.
      艾伦发现树上有个鸟窝。
    2. Baby cuckoos oust other baby birds from their nests.
      布鸟的雏鸟把其他鸟的雏鸟逐出巢外。
    3. To build or occupy a nest.
      筑巢修建或占有一个巢
    4. hollow out a nest in the sand.
      在沙地挖出一个洞
    5. The city was a nest of crime.
      这个城市是罪恶的温床。
英英解释

  • 　5个名词解释

    1. a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
    2. a kind of gun emplacement
      [例]
      • a machine-gun nest
      • a nest of snipers
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    　4个动词解释

    1. inhabit a nest, usually after building
      [例]
      • birds are nesting outside my window every Spring
    2. fit together or fit inside
      [例]
      • nested bowls
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