Nest
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n. （鸟）窝;温床;（套叠在一起的）一套物件;藏匿处;
vt. 筑巢;嵌套;
vi. 筑巢;
📝 例句
A bird lays eggs in the nest it has built.
鸟将蛋下在自己所筑的巢里。
bring a hornet's nest about one's ears = stir up [arouse] ahornet's nest
马蜂窝; 四处树敌; 招惹麻烦
She nested the glass tumblers in a crate.
她把玻璃酒杯一个套一个放在格箱里。
The husband and wife built themselves a comfortable nest.
夫妇俩为自己筑了个安乐窝。
Apparently Rex Mottram has made the place a nest of party mutiny.
显然雷克斯·莫特拉姆已经把这个地方变成了阴谋造反分子的巢穴了。
🌱 联想助记
【串】最好(best)害虫(pest)筑巢(nest)西(west),惟恐(lest)测试(test)马甲(vest)余(rest)
【记】※ net-网,s-似“蛇”:蛇在网里筑网
※ nest-窝,chest-胸腔:心窝在胸腔内
※ ne-拼音“哪”,st-拼音“石头”:哪咤把石头放在窝里(哪咤在用石头筑巢)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
nest
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(a) place or structure chosen or made by a bird for laying its eggs and sheltering its young （鸟的）窝, 巢
sparrows building a nest of straw and twigs 用乾草和树枝筑窝的麻雀.
(b) place where certain other creatures live, or produce and keep their young （其他一些生物的）窝, 巢, 穴
an ants' nest 蚁穴 * a wasps' nest 黄蜂巢.
2 snug, comfortable or sheltered place 安乐、 舒适或隐蔽之处; 安乐窝
make oneself a nest of cushions 用垫子给自己做个安乐窝.
3 secret or protected place, esp for criminals and their activities 藏匿处; 庇护所（尤指供罪犯用的）: a nest of thieves 贼窟
a nest of vice, crime, etc 罪恶等的渊薮.
4 group or set of similar things of different sizes made to fit inside each other （大小不等, 可以套放在一起的）一组或一套相似物件
a nest of boxes/tables/bowls 一套盒子[桌子/盆].
5 site where guns, etc are placed （枪炮的）掩体
a machine-gun nest 机关枪掩体.
6 (idm 习语) feather one's nest => feather2. foul one's nest => foul2. a hornet's nest => hornet. a mare's nest => mare1. nest, v [I]
1 make and use a nest 做窝; 筑巢
nesting robins 正在筑巢的鸲鸟
Swallows are nesting in the garage. 燕子正在汽车房做窝.
2 (usu 通常作 go nesting) search for the nests of wild birds and take the eggs 寻鸟窝（寻找野鸟的窝掏鸟蛋）.
🎯 考研助记
哪咤(ne)在街上(st)有个 窝
🔁 扩展释义
*[nest]n. 巢, 窝, 休息所, 隐匿处vi. 筑巢, 找鸟巢vt. 为...设窝, 使套叠【计】 嵌套【医】 巢相关词组: feather one's nest
🏥 医学释义
①插孔，座 ②一套，群，组
📖 同为「计算机」词汇
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That's not allowed. Once you are in here, listen to your teacher.
那是不允许的。一旦进来了，你们要听老师的话。
What do you find hardest in English?
你觉得学习英语哪方面最难？
What's the weather going to be like at the weekend?
周末的天气怎样？