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BNC: 3867 COCA: 4131
nest
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noun [C] /nest/
singularnest
pluralnests
  1. 1
    a structure that birds make to keep their eggs and babies in 鸟巢；鸟窝
    build a nest :

    Ducks usually build their nests on the ground. 鸭子通常把窝筑在地面上。

     Synonyms and related words
    Birds' nests and perches: aerie, eyrie, nest...
    1. a.
      a place that insects or small animals such as mice make to live in （昆虫或小动物的）穴，巢，窝

      an ants' nest 蚁穴

       Synonyms and related words
      The homes of wild animals: bedding, burrow, den...
       Synonyms and related words
      Insect habitats: anthill, cobweb, comb...
    2. b.
      used for referring to a place that is warm, safe, and comfortable 安乐窝；安适的地方

      She made herself a little nest out of blankets. 她舒舒服服地裹在毯子里。

       Synonyms and related words
      Places to hide and places to hide things: hiding place, hideaway, retreat...
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    a set of similar things of different sizes that fit inside each other 一套；一组
    nest of :

    a nest of tables 一套桌子

     Synonyms and related words
    Collections, stores and sets of things: agglomeration, arsenal, assemblage...
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    a place or situation that is full of bad people or activities 老巢；窝点
    nest of :

    Officials uncovered a nest of abuse and exploitation. 官员们发现了一个虐待和剥削人的窝点。

    a nest of criminals/spies 犯罪分子/间谍的老巢

     Synonyms and related words
    Places of a particular type: a den of iniquity/vice, a happy/favourite hunting ground, anchorage...
nest
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verb /nest/
present tense
I/you/we/theynest
he/she/itnests
present participlenesting
past tensenested
past participlenested
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    [I] if a bird nests, it builds or uses a nest, especially to keep its eggs and babies in 筑巢；做窝

    Do not disturb nesting birds or other wildlife. 不要惊扰正在筑巢的鸟类或其他野生动物。

     Synonyms and related words
    Bird behaviour: alight, beat, be on the wing...
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    [T] to organize information so that one part is contained inside another 使套入；使套叠

    Supplementary units can be nested within a core unit. 附加的单元可以套入核心单元中。

     Synonyms and related words
    To create order in a system or activity: structure, reorganize, prioritize...
    1. a.
      computing to put information inside a computer program that contains other information of the same type （软件）嵌套

      nested Word documents 嵌套的Word文档

       Synonyms and related words
      To use or program a computer: access, archive, back up...
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

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