1.蜜蜂
1.a flying insect with black and yellow stripes that makes honey and can sting. A honeybee is often simply called a bee.
1.Similar experiments with the same kind of results were done with honeybees. These insects also seem to have a special sense of direction.
类似的实验在蜜蜂上有同样的结果。这些昆虫看起来有特别的方向感。
2.Scientists have been struggling for decades to understand the disappearance of honeybees, where numbers have halved since the 1980s.
自20世纪80年代起，科学家们一直在努力探索蜜蜂消失的原因。二十多年以来，蜜蜂的数量已经减少了一半。
3.Such a die-off is no longer unusual. About a third of honeybees have perished every winter since 2006.
这样的大规模死亡已不是新鲜事，因为自从2006年起，每年都有大约三分之一的蜜蜂死亡。
4.There is danger in blindly following the party line, a danger that the honeybees seem to avoid.
盲目的追随党派路线是很危险的，而蜜蜂似乎就避开了这一风险。
5.Bee Pollen: This should actually be known as flower pollen, but honeybees are the ones to gather it, so we call it bee pollen.
蜂花粉：这实际上应称为花粉，但因为它是蜜蜂收集的，所以我们称之为蜂花粉。
6.Unlike Honeybees, when wasps sting their victim they do not lose their stinger, allowing them to sting their victim repeatedly.
与蜜蜂不同的是，当黄蜂螫伤受害者时，还要反复不断地攻击。
7.His previous research has shown honeybees can fly up to nine miles to patches of heather.
他之前的研究就已经显示出蜜蜂能够飞到九英里外的几片石南花。
8.All of these methods played an important role in the research and prevention of microsporidia in honeybees and bumblebees.
这些方法对蜜蜂及熊蜂微孢子虫的研究及防治发挥着重要的作用。
9.But few of the scores of native pollinators, less visible and less valued than the big-money honeybees, have been monitored long term.
但科学家们却一直在坚持不懈的监视着一些本土传粉者，它们比赚大钱的蜜蜂更为隐蔽且身价更低。
10.Manyvital crops are dependent on pollination by honeybees, but latestfigures show a third failed to survive the winter in the U. S.
许多重要的农作物都依赖蜜蜂授粉，但最新的数据显示美国三分之一的蜜蜂没能熬过冬天。