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wasp

UK/wɒsp/US
B2

Definitions

n.

A stinging flying insect with a slender yellow-and-black striped body, related to bees and ants.

黄蜂,胡蜂

Root Breakdown

Native English
waspother
=wasp

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A wasp stung him on the arm during the picnic.

  • 2.

    Wasps build their nests from chewed wood fibers.

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