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bees

/biːz/

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noun

蜜蜂

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. "

我们花园里的蜜蜂给花朵授粉，还酿造美味的蜂蜜。

insect animal biology nature environment ecology food agriculture

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noun

拼字比赛

A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.

Examples :

"geography bee"

地理知识竞赛 (dìlǐ zhīshì jìngsài)

entertainment language education

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noun

互助会，聚工。

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. "

我们镇上的女士们每个月都举办缝被子互助会，一起完成大型作品。

culture tradition group society work

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noun

手镯，镯子

A ring or torque; a bracelet.

Examples :

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

她手腕上戴着一串色彩鲜艳的手镯，与她的服装相得益彰。

wear item thing

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蜜蜂字母，B字母。

The name of the Latin-script letter B.

Examples :

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

在拼写比赛中，“bees”这个词很有挑战性，因为它包含两个“蜜蜂字母”，也就是两个B字母。

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noun

帆桁支索座，帆桁承座。

(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. "

这幅19世纪帆船的插图清晰地展示了固定在船首斜桅两侧的帆桁支索座，它们引导着前桅顶桅的支撑索。

nautical sailing vehicle technical part