English translation for "nest"

[ nest ] 
n.
1.巢；窝；窟,穴。
2.安息处,休息处；住处,家；避难处,隐退处。
3.(盗贼等)的巢窟；(罪恶等的)发源地,渊薮,温床。
4.〔集合词〕一窝雏；(鸟、虫等的)群；(同种类物的)集合。
5.(上下叠放着的碗、碟等的)一套 (of)。
6.【地质学；地理学】矿巢；【建筑】蜂窝(混凝土缺陷)。
7.〔美俚〕导[飞]弹基地。
短语和例子
a birds nest 鸟巢。 a nest of brigands 一窝匪徒。 a nest of tables (大小顺次套放在一起的)一套桌子。 a mare's nest 幻想的[不存在的]东西。 arouse a nest of hornets 捅马蜂窝；惹麻烦；树敌招怨；犯众怒。 feather one's nest 自肥；营私。 foul one's own nest 说自己家里[党内]的坏话；家丑外扬。 take a nest 摸巢,盗巢〔偷鸟巢里的蛋或雏〕。
vi.
1.筑巢；入巢,伏窝。
2.找鸟窝。
3.相互套入。
4.〔美俚〕蹲下来。
5.〔俚语〕整天呆在家中足不出户。 go nesting 去找鸟窝。
vt.
1.使入窝,使伏窝。
2.把(大小箱子)套起来；安顿,放置(碗碟等)。
短语和例子
the nested region 【数学】区域套。

Related Translations:

hive nest:  鸟的群栖巢。

nest egg:  留窝蛋；〔比喻〕繇子,引诱物；储备金[物]。

Example Sentences:

	1.	The coast line was crowded with u-boat nests . 潜水艇更是集於沿海。
	2.	It 's an ill bird that fouls its own nest ... 弄脏自己窝巢的不是好鸟。
	3.	The cuckoo lays its eggs in other birds' nests . 杜鹃在别的鸟巢中产卵。
	4.	Density exceeded 100 nests per mile . 丝巢密度超过每英里100巢。
	5.	The primrose is set off by its nest of green . 一窝绿叶衬托着一朵樱草花。
	6.	Swallows carry bits of earth in their bills to build nests . 燕子衔泥筑窠。
	7.	Modern man takes pleasure in fouling his nest . 现代人以弄脏自己的窝为乐事。
	8.	The birds are busy building their nests . 小鸟们在忙着搭窝。
	9.	The eagle never hunts near his own nest . 老鹰不吃窝下草。
	10.	The eagle does not prey on its own nest . 老鹰不吃窝下草。

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