英语单词

nesting是什么意思

nesting

英 ['nestɪŋ] 美
  • n. [计] 嵌套;造巢;镶嵌
  • v. 为…筑巢;整天呆在家里;使套入(nest的ing形式)

英文词源


nesting (adj.)
1650s, "making or using a nest," past participle adjective from nest (v.). Of objects, "fitted into one another," from 1934.

双语例句


1. birds nesting under the eaves
在屋檐下筑巢的鸟

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2. seabirds nesting on rocky ledges
海鸟在岩架上筑巢

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3. birds nesting in the treetops
在树梢上筑巢的鸟

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4. The nesting instinct is proper to birds.
筑巢是鸟类的本能.

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5. The swallows are nesting in the woodshed.
燕子正在小棚里筑巢呢.

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