beebread

n. 蜜蜂的食料

发音

UK /ˈbiːˌbɹɛd/
其它

别名

bee bread bee-bread

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions, made and stored in brood cells by forager bees, and used as food for worker bees and larvae.

    蜂花粉

    不可数

词汇关系

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词源

Probably an Early Modern English combination of bee + bread, but compare the Old English bēobrēad (“honeycomb full of honey”), and Middle English beoblæd (for beobræd?). Cognate with Old Saxon bībrōd (“honeycomb”, “gingerbread”, literally “bee-bread”).

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