Wasp
[wɒsp] or [wɑsp]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting.
(noun.) a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination.
錄入:丽莎--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, esp. any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow jackets.
德威特編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a popular name for Hymenopterous insects belonging to the family Vespid or to closely related families—(Wasps are generally more slender and much less hairy than bees and their stinging organ—an ovipositor—resembles that of bees in structure and mode of action): a petulant and spiteful person.—adjs. Was′pish like a wasp: having a slender waist like a wasp: quick to resent an affront; Was′pish-head′ed (Shak.) passionate.—adv. Was′pishly.—n. Was′pishness.—adjs. Wasp′-tongued (Shak.) biting in tongue shrewish; Wasp′-waist′ed very slender waisted laced tightly; Was′py waspish.
埃西手打
娱乐性解釋/意思：
Wasps, if seen in dreams, denotes that enemies will scourge and spitefully villify you. If one stings you, you will feel the effect of envy and hatred. To kill them, you will be able to throttle your enemies, and fearlessly maintain your rights.
埃米尔校對
例句/造句/用法:
- So far as we know the wasp alone preceded the ancient Orientals in the making of paper. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- We took our last look at the city, clinging like a whitewashed wasp's nest to the hill-side, and at eight o'clock in the morning departed. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The worst is, the wasps are impudent enough to dispute it with one, even at the very crisis and summit of enjoyment. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
錄入:奥利维尔