"hornets" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大黄蜂

Definition

大黄蜂是一种体型较大、性格凶猛的黄蜂，以其剧烈的蛰刺著名。它们常在树上或建筑物中筑巢。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Hornets" 一词通常指一群大黄蜂，容易与蜜蜂（bee）或普通黄蜂（wasp）混淆。英语短语 "a hornet's nest" 可比喻充满麻烦的地方。

Examples

There are hornets near the playground.

游乐场附近有**大黄蜂**。

Hornets can be dangerous if you disturb their nest.

如果你打扰它们的巢，**大黄蜂**可能很危险。

We saw a big group of hornets in the garden.

我们在花园里看到了一大群**大黄蜂**。

Getting stung by hornets hurts a lot more than bee stings.

被**大黄蜂**蛰，比被蜜蜂蛰要痛得多。

We found a hornets' nest under the roof last summer.

去年夏天我们在屋顶下发现了**大黄蜂**的巢。

Don't mess with hornets—they get really aggressive if they feel threatened.

别惹**大黄蜂**——它们受到威胁时会非常凶猛。