ccd
ccd — 名詞
1. a puzzling condition in which nearly all the adult worker bees in a beehive vani
蜂群崩壞
工蜂突然神祕消失的現象
a puzzling condition in which nearly all the adult worker bees in a beehive vanish without explanation, leaving only the queen and young bees behind, which severely damages beekeeping and the natural pollination of food crops.
Sofia lost three beehives to CCD last spring and had to buy new queens.
Sofia 去年春天有三個蜂箱因 CCD 而損失，不得不購買新的蜂后。
collocation: lose [number] hive(s) to CCD
Scientists at the agricultural college are studying CCD to understand why the bees disappear.
農業大學的科學家正在研究 CCD，以了解蜜蜂消失的原因。
CCD + studying / researching to understand cause
The drop in bee numbers across the region was linked to an outbreak of CCD.
該地區蜜蜂數量下降，與 CCD 的爆發有關。
Without a cure for CCD, farmers worry about pollinating their fruit trees each spring.
如果沒有辦法根治 CCD，農夫擔心每年春天果樹的授粉問題。
A local beekeeping group urged the government to fund more research into CCD.
當地一個養蜂團體呼籲政府投入更多資金來研究 CCD。
- colony collapse disorder
the full, formal name; used when the abbreviation needs to be explained to the reader
文法句型
CCD + verb (affects / causes / occurs)
用法筆記
Frequently written in capital letters (CCD). The abbreviation is often introduced with the full name 'colony collapse disorder' on first use in a text. Use it mainly in writing about beekeeping, agriculture, and the environment — it is not common in everyday conversation.