beeline
英['bi?la?n]
美['bila?n]
- n. 直線
助記提示
1. bee + line. also bee-line.
2. in reference to the supposed homing instinct of bees in the field.
英文詞源
- beeline (n.)
- also bee-line, 1838, American English, from bee + line (n.), in reference to the supposed homing instinct of bees in the field.
TO LINE BEES is to track wild bees to their homes in the woods. One who follows this occupation is called a bee hunter. [Bartlett, 1859]
雙語例句
- 1. She made a beeline for the car.
- 她徑直奔向那輛車。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The children made a beeline for the food the moment they came in.
- 孩子們一進來就直奔吃的東西.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. And when we get there, let's make a beeline for the water!
- 到那兒之后, 我們要迫不及待地沖進水里.
來自互聯網
- 4. You can set your goals and make a beeline for your target.
- 能夠順利的達到所設定的目標.
來自互聯網
- 5. You also might say you made a bee beeline for something.
- 當你徑直走向某處,你也可以說你走了一條蜂線.
來自互聯網