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BNC: 3867 COCA: 4131
nestnoun [ C ]uk/nest/ us/nest/

nest noun [ C ] HOME

C2 a structure built by birds or insects to leave their eggs in to develop, and by some other animals to give birth or live in（鸟类或昆虫的）窝，巢；某些动物的穴

a bird's nest鸟巢
a wasps'/hornets' nest黄蜂／马蜂窝
a rat's nest鼠穴
Cuckoos are famous for laying their eggs in the nests of other birds.杜鹃以在其他鸟的窝巢里下蛋而闻名。
The alligators build their nests out of grass near the water's edge.短吻鳄在水边用草给自己搭窝。

a comfortable home舒适的居所，安乐窝

One day the children grow up and leave the nest.总有一天孩子们会长大，离开安乐窝。

a place where something unpleasant or unwanted has developed（坏事滋生的）温床，窟

The diplomats have been sent home because their embassy has become a nest of spies.外交官们被遣送回国，因为他们的大使馆已经沦为间谍窝。

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The cuckoo lays her egg in another bird's nest.

If disturbed, the bird may abandon the nest, leaving the chicks to die.

The bird regarded me with suspicion as I walked up to its nest.

There's a wasps' nest in that old tree.

Meanwhile, the mother flies back to the nest to feed her young.

nest noun [ C ] SET

a set of things that are similar but different in size and have been designed to fit inside each other（套叠的）一套对象，一组对象

I'd like a nest of tables for the living room.我想在客厅里放一套桌子。
nestverb [ I ]uk/nest/ us/nest/

C2 to build a nest, or live in a nest筑巢，做窝；巢居

We've got some swallows nesting in our roof at the moment.现在有几只燕子在我们的屋顶下筑巢。
Farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn owls.农舍是仓鸮理想的栖息之所。
BNC: 3867 COCA: 4131
nest

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + NEST | NEST + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤ant's, bird's, wasp's, etc.蟻穴、鳥巢、黃蜂窩等VERB + NEST➤build, construct, make建巢；壘巢；築巢➤sit on坐窩◇The male and female take turns to sit on the nest.雄鳥和雌鳥輪流坐窩。➤occupy佔據巢穴◇The litters of several different females often occupy the same nest.多隻雌鳥的幼鳥常會待在同一個巢裏。➤abandon, desert, fly, leave棄巢；離家獨立；離開安樂窩◇Her children have flown the nest. (figurative) 她的孩子們已經離家獨立。➤defend, guard保護／守衞巢穴➤disturb驚擾巢穴◇You should avoid disturbing the nest until after the eggs are hatched.卵孵出之前，你不應該驚擾鳥巢。➤destroy搗毀巢穴➤find, locate發現／找到巢穴NEST + NOUN➤site巢；窩◇The male uses song to attract a female to his nest site.雄鳥用歌聲吸引雌鳥到它的鳥巢附近。➤hole巢穴➤box (usually nesting box in BrE) 巢箱➤mate同棲一巢的伴侶PREPOSITION➤away from a/the nest不在巢裏◇A rat took the egg while the mother was away from the nest.趁雌鳥不在巢裏，一隻老鼠把蛋偷走了。➤in a/the nest, inside a/the nest在巢穴內◇The snake will attack if disturbed inside its nest.如果蛇在巢穴內被驚擾，它就會反擊。➤on a/the nest在孵蛋◇The female spends all her time on the nest.雌鳥所有時間都在孵蛋。
BNC: 3867 COCA: 4131
BNC: 3867 COCA: 4131
nest
Birds' nests and perches: aerie, eyrie, nest...
The homes of wild animals: bedding, burrow, den...
Insect habitats: anthill, cobweb, comb...
Places to hide and places to hide things: hiding place, hideaway, retreat...
Collections, stores and sets of things: agglomeration, arsenal, assemblage...
Places of a particular type: a den of iniquity/vice, a happy/favourite hunting ground, anchorage...
Bird behaviour: alight, beat, be on the wing...
To create order in a system or activity: structure, reorganize, prioritize...
To use or program a computer: access, archive, back up...

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