| 单词 | termite nest | 
| 释义 | > as lemmastermite nest   termite nest  n. a structure made and occupied by a colony of termites.Termite nests are constructed largely from termite faeces, and may be located beneath the ground, in dry or rotting wood, and in large epigeal mounds. ΚΠ 1852    C. B. Mansfield Paraguay, Brazil, & Plate 		(1856)	 Contents 79  				Monkeys. Snakes. Birds. Termite Nests. 1895    Agric. Bull. Malay Penins. Jan. 80  				In opening termite nests, I have often seen roots of trees and other plants..surrounded by working termites. 1971    Washington Post 12 Dec.  k32  				Some termite nests have air conditioning and humidity control built in by the workers. 2011    C. Sanz  & D. Morgan in  M. M. Robbins  & C. Boesch Among Afr. Apes vi. 96  				One could break the termite nest open with brute force, which is the technique favored by gorillas. < as lemmas  | 
	
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