"hornet" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大黄蜂

Definition

大黄蜂是一种体型较大、攻击性强的黄蜂，叮咬剧烈，并以建造纸巢闻名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

词义侧重于体型大、具攻击性，常用在描述危险。'Hornet's nest'也可用作引申义，指麻烦或纷争。避免与“蜜蜂”或一般“黄蜂”混淆。

Examples

A hornet built a nest in our garden.

一只**大黄蜂**在我们花园里筑了巢。

Be careful, a hornet can sting you if you get too close.

小心，靠得太近**大黄蜂**会蜇你。

A hornet is bigger than a wasp.

**大黄蜂**比普通黄蜂大。

After disturbing the tree, a swarm of hornets chased the kids away.

孩子们一碰树，一群**大黄蜂**就追了过来。

Getting rid of a hornet's nest is no easy job.

清除**大黄蜂**的巢不是件容易的事。

He accidentally stirred up a hornet's nest when he complained about the rules.

他抱怨规定时，不小心捅了**大黄蜂窝**。