bumblebee

IPA/ˈbʌmblbiː/
KK[bˈʌmbəlbˌi]IPA/ˈbʌmblbiː/

bumblebee — 名詞

  • bumblebeesingular
  • bumblebeesplural

1. a large, furry bee that makes a deep buzzing sound while flying from flower to f

1.名詞B2
釋義

熊蜂

飛時嗡嗡作響的大型毛蜂

a large, furry bee that makes a deep buzzing sound while flying from flower to flower

例句

Mayumi watched a bumblebee disappear into the purple flowers by the gate.

Mayumi 看著一隻熊蜂鑽進門邊的紫色花叢裡。

bumblebee among flowers

All morning, a bumblebee kept tapping against the warm kitchen window.

整個早上,一隻熊蜂不停撞著溫熱的廚房窗戶。

bumblebee at a window

同義詞
  • bee

    the broad everyday group term, not a specific type

  • honeybee

    a smaller bee commonly kept in hives for honey

  • pollinator

    a functional label for an insect that carries pollen, not the species name

用法筆記

Usually refers to the round, loud-flying wild bee seen in gardens and fields, not the smaller honeybee that people keep for honey.