| 1. | When the beekeeper strikes the wall of the sick hive , instead of the instant , unanimous response , the buzzing of tens of thousands of bees menacingly arching their backs , and by the rapid stroke of their wings making that whirring , living sound , he is greeted by a disconnected , droning hum from different parts of the deserted hive
养蜂人敲敲患病的蜂巢的外壁，回应他的不再是先前那种立即声的回应：数千只蜜蜂发出嗡嗡声，它们威武地收紧腹部，快速地鼓动双翼发出充满生命力的气浪声而此刻回应他的则是支离破碎的，从空巢的一些地方发出的沉闷的嘶嘶声。 |
