hornet

英 [ˈhɔːnɪt]

美 [ˈhɔːrnɪt]

n. 大黄蜂; 马蜂

复数：hornets　

TOEFL TEM8

BNC.21224 / COCA.21471

习惯用语

a hornets' nest

引起公愤的状况；困境
a difficult situation in which a lot of people get very angry
His letter to the papers stirred up a real hornets' nest .
他给报界写的信着实引发了众怒。

牛津词典

noun

大黄蜂；马蜂
a large wasp (= a black and yellow flying insect) that has a very powerful sting

柯林斯词典

大黄蜂;大胡蜂;马蜂
Ahornetis a large wasp. Hornets live in nests and have a powerful sting.
一大堆麻烦;棘手的局面;马蜂窝
If you say that someone has stirred upa hornet's nest, you mean that they have done something which has caused a lot of argument or trouble.

英英释义

noun

large stinging paper wasp

双语例句

One day, early in training camp, former Cavalier, Hornet and Milwaukee Buck Robert "Tractor" Traylor showed up at practice and told Turner he had signed with the team.
一天，训练营开始时，前骑士、黄蜂、雄鹿球员“拖拉机”罗伯特。泰勒出现在训练中，并告诉特纳他已经和球队签约。
Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet among them until even the survivors who hide from you have perished.
并且耶和华你神必打发黄蜂飞到他们中间，直到那剩下而藏躲的人从你面前灭亡。
An area the size of the Hornet's flight deck was marked off on an airstrip and they practiced taking off time after time from this restricted space.
在机场上标出了大黄蜂号甲板一样大小的一块地方，他们（机组人员）一次又一次地练习从这样一块有限的面积上起飞。
Harlan hid from the hornets he heard humming in the hollow hornet tree.
哈兰躲开在大黄蜂树上发出嗡嗡声的大黄蜂。
You're the fabulous Hudson hornet!
你就是传说中的哈德森赫奈特！
Sony Pictures recently tested "Green Hornet" in front of an audience and then asked attendees to fill out a ratings card.
索尼公司于本周星期二在美国长滩举行了第一场《青蜂侠》的试映会，所有观影人都填写了一张评价卡。
The Hornet Stings the Wound 60 Example Child Case Clinical Care Analysis
大胡蜂、大黄蜂蜇伤60例儿童病例临床治疗分析
The principal stirred up a hornet's nest by changing the rules at school.
校长修改了校规，引起了校内一片愤。
His reform scheme had failed so miserably that perhaps he felt he ought not raise a hornet's nest about his head so soon after the troubles he had gone through.
他的改革计划已彻底失败，也许他觉得在他刚刚遭到挫败之后不应该再使自己成为众矢之的。
The manager has stirred up a hornet's nest because he did not agree with the stall.
经理没同意员工的意见，员工们很是不高兴。