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Honeybee Meaning in English

word

ˈhəniˌbi
HUH-nee-bee
hˈʌnɪbˌiː
HUN-ih-bee

释义

A honeybee is a small flying insect that lives in groups, makes honey from flower nectar, and helps pollinate plants.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly in scientific, environmental, or everyday contexts when talking about bees that make honey. 'Honeybee' refers specifically to species that produce honey; not all bees are 'honeybees.' Often used as one word in American English, sometimes as two ('honey bee').

例句

A honeybee makes honey in the hive.

basic

The honeybee is important for flowers.

basic

I saw a honeybee in the garden.

basic

If there were no honeybees, we would have less fruit and vegetables.

natural

A single honeybee can visit hundreds of flowers in a day.

natural

Don’t worry, that honeybee won’t sting unless it feels threatened.

natural