请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 hornet's nest
释义

hornet's nest

SEE SYNONYMS FOR hornet's nest ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a large amount of activity, trouble, hostility, or animosity: His investigation stirred up a hornet's nest, resulting in major shifts in personnel.

Origin of hornet's nest

First recorded in 1730–40

Words nearby hornet's nest

Horner's syndrome, Horner's teeth, Horner-Trantas dot, hornet, hornet clearwing, hornet's nest, Horney, hornfels, horn fly, Hornie, horn in
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 4:54:26