nest [動詞] 築巢;巢居;伏窩; [名詞] 巢
nest
[nest]
n.巢, 窩
vt.為 ... 築巢, 嵌入
vi.築巢, 尋找鳥巢
例句與用法:
It proved that everything was a mare's nest.
結果證明一切都是場騙局。
The blackbird sat on the nest waiting for the return of her mate.
黑鸝在巢中等候其雄鳥歸來。
The blackbird's nest contained four eggs.
黑鸝巢裡有四個蛋。
Every bird likes its own nest the best.
[諺]金窩銀窩,不如自己的草窩。
The male hunts for food while his mate guards the nest.
雌性動物守巢時,雄性動物獵食。
The swallow has made a nest under our eaves.
燕子在我們的屋簷下壘了一個窩。
The swallows nested under the eaves.
燕子在屋簷下築巢。
The bird is building a nest of straw and twigs.
這隻鳥在用稻草和小樹枝築巢。
詞形變化:
動詞過去式: nested | 動詞過去分詞: nested | 動詞現在分詞: nesting | 動詞第三人稱單數: nests |
英文解釋:
名詞 nest:
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
a kind of gun emplacement
a cosy or secluded retreat
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
furniture pieces made to fit close together
動詞 nest:
inhabit a nest, usually after building
fit together or fit inside
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
同義詞:cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle, draw close
gather nests
以上來源於大辭典