单词 | wasp's nest |
释义 | wasp's nest (once / 65301 pages) n WORD FAMILY wasp's nest USAGE EXAMPLESOn the eighth I topped, not one, but two hybrids, a club that feels as comfortable in my hand as a wasp's nest. Seattle Times(Aug 13, 2012) When they found their expectations frustrated, the wasp's nest swarmed out against us three brothers, and sequestrated our house-property for payment of their alleged debts. Gozzi, Carlo, The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; V...(2011) All these people, eating, drinking, and gesticulating, raised such a buzzing that one would have thought the little plaza occupied by a colossal wasp's nest. Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente, The Cabin—[La barraca](2011) n habitation for wasps or hornets Syn|Hyper hornet's nest, hornets' nest, wasps' nest nidus a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs |
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