drone
UK/drәun/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To make a continuous low humming sound; to speak in a dull monotonous tone.
发出嗡嗡声；单调地说话
n.
A male bee that does not work; an unmanned remotely controlled aircraft; a continuous low humming sound.
雄蜂；无人机；嗡嗡声
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdroneother
=drone
Common Collocations
- 1.male drone雄蜂
- 2.surveillance drone监视无人机
- 3.drone sound无人机声音
Example Sentences
- 1.
The male bee, or drone, does not collect nectar like the worker bees do.
- 2.
Military drones can carry out surveillance missions over vast areas without pilots.
- 3.
The low drone of the engine became hypnotic as the long drive continued.