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bees

/biːz/

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noun

蜂

A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Examples :

"The bees in our garden pollinate the flowers and make delicious honey. "

私たちの庭の蜂は花を受粉させ、おいしい蜂蜜を作ります。

insect animal biology nature environment ecology food agriculture

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noun

コンテスト, 競技会

A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.

Examples :

"geography bee"

地理コンテスト

entertainment language education

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共同作業, 寄り合い

A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

Examples :

"The ladies in our town hold quilting bees every month to finish large projects together. "

私たちの町の女性たちは、大きなプロジェクトを一緒に完成させるために、毎月共同作業を行います。

culture tradition group society work

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リング、輪、ブレスレット

A ring or torque; a bracelet.

Examples :

"She wore a stack of colorful bees on her wrist, complementing her outfit. "

彼女は、自分の服装を引き立てる、カラフルなブレスレットをたくさん手首につけていた。

wear item thing

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B

The name of the Latin-script letter B.

Examples :

"In the spelling bee, the word "bees" was challenging because it has two bees. "

スペリングコンテストでは、「bees」という単語は「B」が2つあるので難しかった。

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ビーズ

(usually in the plural) Any of the pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through.

Examples :

"The illustration of the 19th-century sailing ship clearly shows the bees bolted to the bowsprit, guiding the fore-topmast stays. "

19世紀の帆船のイラストは、フォアトップマストステイを導く、バウスプリットにボルトで固定されたビーズを明確に示しています。

nautical sailing vehicle technical part