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nest

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Related topics: Birds, Insects, Animals
nest1 /nest/ ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1 nest.jpg HBBbirds a place made or chosen by a bird to lay its eggs in and to live in 鸟巢,鸟窝
 a bird’s nest
鸟窝
 In May the females build a nest and lay their eggs.
雌鸟在5月份筑巢产蛋。
 Young eagles leave the nest after only two months.
雏鹰仅仅两个月以后就会飞离鸟巢。
5  See picture of NEST 鸟巢4  See picture of 见图 nest
2 HBIHBAinsects/animals 昆虫/动物 a place where insects or small animals live 窝,穴
 a field mouse’s nest
田鼠穴
3 leave/fly the nest to leave your parents’ home and start living somewhere else when you are an adult 搬出父母家,离家独立
 Both daughters were ready to fly the nest.
两个女儿都准备好离家独立生活。
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4. nest of spies/thieves/intrigue etc HIDE/MAKE IT HARD TO FIND OR SEEa place where people are secretly doing a lot of illegal or dishonest things 间谍/窃贼的巢穴/阴谋诡计的策源地等
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5. nest of tables/boxes etc a set of tables etc that fit inside each other 〔可依大小套放的〕一套桌子/盒子等
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feather your nest at feather2(1), → mare’s nest at mare(2), → love nest
nCOLLOCATIONS
verbs
build/make a nest
Swallows build their nests out of mud.
leave the nest
Barn owls leave the nest at two to three months.
types of nest
a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest
an abandoned bird's nest
a wasps'/hornets' nest
a wasps' nest in the attic
an ants' nest
a red ants' nest
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Related topics: Birds, Computers
nest2 verb  
1 HBB[intransitiveI] to build or use a nest 筑巢;巢居
 They say eagles used to nest in those rocks.
他们说以前常有老鹰在那些岩石中筑巢。
2 [transitiveT] to organize information, especially in a computer program, so that some of the information is recognized as separate but is included or contained in a larger part of the information 〔尤在计算机程序中〕嵌入〔信息〕
 Phrases are nested in the dictionary entry for the first major word.
短语按第一主词排入词典词条中。
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Origin nest1
Old English
nest1 nounn COLLOCATIONS1nest2 verb
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