beehive

beehive
noun
  1. a structure in which bees are kept, typically in the form of a dome or box
    蜂窠,蜂箱
    ■[usu. as modifier]something having the domed shape of a traditional wicker beehive
    穹顶,圆顶
    a beehive hut.
    圆顶小屋。
    ■a busy crowded place
    繁忙拥挤的地方
    the church became a beehive of activity.
    教堂像蜂窝一样繁忙、拥挤。
    ■(the Beehive)the dome-shaped parliament building in Wellington, New Zealand
    (新西兰)惠灵顿议会大厦(因其穹顶而得名)
    ■(the Beehive). another term for Praesepe
    同 Praesepe
  2. a woman's domed and lacquered hairstyle popular in the 1960s
    蜂窝式发型(盛行于20世纪60年代的女式发型,将头发盘于头顶上,用定型液定型)
派生
beehived
adjective
  1. (限义项 2)
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