音标:[drәun] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 雄蜂, 懒惰者, 嗡嗡的声音, 无人驾驶飞机(或船)
vi. 嗡嗡作声, 混日子
vt. 低沉地说
n. stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
n. an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
n. a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
v. make a monotonous low dull sound
词型变化:过去式 : droned ; 名词复数形式 : drones ; 第三人称单数 : drones ; 过去分词 : droned ; 现在分词 : droning
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
名词65%
动词35%

drone的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Drones do not work.雄蜂不工作。
  2. I deploy the rax ASAP and make a burst drone and a few IW.部署的獭兔,并尽快作出突发无人驾驶飞机和一些信息战。
用作名词(n.)
  1. We could hear the distant drone of the traffic.我们可以听到远处传来的车辆往来的嗡嗡声。
  2. Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone.她的敏锐的问题不时地打断演讲者的话。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. An aeroplane droned overhead.一架飞机在头上嗡嗡飞过。
  2. He wouldn't drone when he may live by honest labour.他可凭诚实的劳动生活时,他不愿游手好闲。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. The minister droned out the psalm.牧师喃喃地念赞美诗。

词汇搭配

  • drone on唠唠叨叨地说下去...
  • drone fly蜂蝇
  • recoverable drone可收回的无人驾驶靶机...
  • reconnaissance drone无人驾驶侦察机...
  • target drone靶机
  • turboprop drone涡轮螺旋桨遥控靶机...

经典引文

  • The drone of German aeroplanes.

    出自:P. H. Gibbs
  • The power-house drone of the refrigerator.

    出自:A. Burgess
  • On and on droned the voices.

    出自:Day Lewis
  • A mosquito droned to the attack.

    出自:G. Greene
【近义词】

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