"bees" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 蜜蜂

Definition

蜜蜂是一種會飛的昆蟲，以釀蜜和為花授粉著稱。牠們羣居在稱為蜂羣或蜂巢的團體中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「蜜蜂」是 bee 的複數形式。常用於‘蜂羣’、‘養蜂’和‘蜜蜂授粉’等語境。請勿與「黃蜂」或「虎頭蜂」混淆，這是不同的昆蟲。

Examples

Some people are afraid of bees.

有些人害怕**蜜蜂**。

By summer, our garden is buzzing with bees everywhere.

夏天時，我們的花園到處都是**蜜蜂**嗡嗡作響。

Without bees, many plants wouldn't grow so well.

沒有**蜜蜂**，許多植物就不會長得這麼好。

I got stung by two bees during the picnic, but I'm okay now.

野餐時我被兩隻**蜜蜂**螫了，但現在沒事了。

Bees make honey in their hives.

**蜜蜂**在蜂巢裡釀蜜。

Bees fly from flower to flower to collect nectar.

**蜜蜂**在花間飛來飛去採集花蜜。