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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