nesting
英 [nestɪŋ] 美 [nestɪŋ]

n.

嵌套；

v.

筑巢( nest的现在分词 )；

英英释义

nest[ 'nestiŋ ]

• n.
  • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
  • a kind of gun emplacement

    "a machine-gun nest"; "a nest of snipers"

  • a cosy or secluded retreat
  • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality

    "a nest of thieves"

  • furniture pieces made to fit close together
• v.
  • inhabit a nest, usually after building

    "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"

  • fit together or fit inside

    "nested bowls"

  • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

    同义词：cuddlesnugglenestlenuzzledraw close

  • gather nests

词组短语

bird's nest n. 燕窝；鸟巢

bird nest鸟窝；炉渣

empty nest空巢；空巢期；儿女长大离家

nest egg储蓄金，储备金（为养老或应变等用）

hornet's nest n. 黄蜂窝；马蜂窝

mare's nest幻想的东西；杂乱；骗局

empty nest syndrome空巢综合症

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Even nesting is fully supported.
   甚至嵌套也是完全被支持的。
2. Don't add one here to avoid hierarchical nesting.
   不要再添加节点了以避免层次嵌套。

权威例句

Nesting Success Calculated from Exposure
An analysis of nesting mortality in birds
Interpreting the Results of Nesting Studies
Nesting success and nest predators in forest fragments: a study using real and artificial nests.
Tree Regression Analysis on the Nesting Habitat of Smallmouth Bass
Processes organizing open-nesting bird assemblages: competition or nest predation?
Regional forest fragmentation and the nesting success of migratory birds.
NEST DENSITIES OF CAVITY-NESTING BIRDS IN RELATION TO POSTFIRE SALVAGE LOGGING AND TIME SINCE WILDFIRE
CORRECTING NESTING-SUCCESS ESTIMATES FOR OBSERVER EFFECTS: MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATES OF DAILY SURVIVAL RATES WITH REDUCED BIAS
Effects of mammalian predator removal on production of upland-nesting ducks in North Dakota.