drones

英 [drəʊnz]

美 [droʊnz]

v.  嗡嗡叫; 嗡嗡响
drone的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 嗡嗡作响;嗡嗡叫
  If somethingdrones, it makes a low, continuous, dull noise.
  1. Above him an invisible plane droned through the night sky.
     在他头顶上一架隐形飞机嗡嗡地飞过夜空。
  2. ...a virtually non-stop droning noise in the background.
     背景中几乎从未间断的嗡嗡声
  3. Droneis also a noun.
     
  4. ...the constant drone of the motorways.
     高速公路上持续不断的嗡嗡声
• VERB (人)絮絮叨叨地说,喋喋不休地说
  If you say that someonedrones, you mean that they keep talking about something in a boring way.
  1. Chambers' voice droned, maddening as an insect around his head...
     钱伯斯一直在他耳边嗡嗡地说个不停，他都快疯了。
  2. The droning murmur of the doctor's voice in the bedroom had ceased.
     卧室里医生喋喋不休的低语声已经停下了。
  3. Droneis also a noun.
     
  4. The minister's voice was a relentless drone.
     部长不停地絮叨着。
  5. Drone onmeans the same asdrone.
     drone on 同 drone
  6. Aunt Maimie's voice droned on...
     梅米姨妈喋喋不休地说着。
  7. Daniel just drones on about American policy.
     丹尼尔对美国政策谈个没完。
• N-COUNT 游手好闲者;寄生虫
  People who do not contribute anything to society or to an organization are sometimes described asdrones.
  1. A few are dim-witted drones, but most are talented, frustrated, wasted people.
     有几个是愚笨的寄生虫,但是大多数是有才能却不得志而自暴自弃的人。
• 雄蜂
  Adroneis a male bee.

双语例句

• In Japan farmers commonly use drones to spray crops.
  在日本，农民广泛使用无人机来为庄稼进行喷洒作业。
• Mr Obama has withdrawn combat troops from Iraq, but sent more to Afghanistan and used drones to kill far more suspected terrorists in Pakistan.
  奥巴马从伊拉克撤出了一些战斗部队，但派了更多的到阿富汗，而且在巴基斯坦用无人机消灭了更多恐怖分子嫌犯。
• Drones have plenty of legitimate uses, in police work, traffic control and farm management.
  无人机有很多合理用途，如用于警务工作、交通管制和农场管理。
• The drones are also equipped to eavesdrop on electronic transmissions, enabling the US to monitor the Pakistani response.
  无人机上还设有电子传送窃听装备，这使美军能监听到巴方的回应。
• Militaries around the world are increasingly using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, also called drones, in modern warfare.
  世界各地越来越多的军队在现代战争中使用无人驾驶飞机，其也称作无人机。
• Honey bees have three castes for the division of labour in a hive: queens, workers and drones.
  蜜蜂由于在蜂群中分工的不同，可分为三种：蜂后、工蜂和雄蜂。
• One of the survivors, a mostly human soldier named Tallis spends his days scavenging and avoiding the drones.
  其中一个生还者是士兵塔利斯度，他大部份是人类，他的日子就是清除和躲避警用无人飞机。
• It's likely that US sea-based drones will be deployed in the Pacific Ocean region.
  很可能美国的海基无人机将部署在太平洋地区。
• Robot weapons, such as the Predator and Reaper drones, have already been used in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  人形武器，例如掠夺者、收割机之类，已经在伊拉克和阿富汗投入使用。
• Drones are aircraft without human pilots.
  无人机即无人驾驶的飞机。