drones

英 [drəʊnz]

美 [droʊnz]

v.  嗡嗡叫; 嗡嗡响
drone的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 嗡嗡作响;嗡嗡叫
  If somethingdrones, it makes a low, continuous, dull noise.
  1. Above him an invisible plane droned through the night sky.
     在他头顶上一架隐形飞机嗡嗡地飞过夜空。
  2. ...a virtually non-stop droning noise in the background.
     背景中几乎从未间断的嗡嗡声
  3. Droneis also a noun.
     
  4. ...the constant drone of the motorways.
     高速公路上持续不断的嗡嗡声
• VERB (人)絮絮叨叨地说,喋喋不休地说
  If you say that someonedrones, you mean that they keep talking about something in a boring way.
  1. Chambers' voice droned, maddening as an insect around his head...
     钱伯斯一直在他耳边嗡嗡地说个不停，他都快疯了。
  2. The droning murmur of the doctor's voice in the bedroom had ceased.
     卧室里医生喋喋不休的低语声已经停下了。
  3. Droneis also a noun.
     
  4. The minister's voice was a relentless drone.
     部长不停地絮叨着。
  5. Drone onmeans the same asdrone.
     drone on 同 drone
  6. Aunt Maimie's voice droned on...
     梅米姨妈喋喋不休地说着。
  7. Daniel just drones on about American policy.
     丹尼尔对美国政策谈个没完。
• N-COUNT 游手好闲者;寄生虫
  People who do not contribute anything to society or to an organization are sometimes described asdrones.
  1. A few are dim-witted drones, but most are talented, frustrated, wasted people.
     有几个是愚笨的寄生虫,但是大多数是有才能却不得志而自暴自弃的人。
• 雄蜂
  Adroneis a male bee.

双语例句

• Advocates of continuing investment in manned aircraft point out that current drones depend on two-way satellite communications.
  支持继续在载人飞行器上投入资金的人指出，现有的无人飞信器依赖于双向卫星通讯系统。
• Honey bees have three castes for the division of labour in a hive: queens, workers and drones.
  蜜蜂由于在蜂群中分工的不同，可分为三种：蜂后、工蜂和雄蜂。
• ( Applause.) It means tightly controlling our use of new technologies like drones.
  （掌声）这意味着我们要严格控制使用无人机等新技术。
• That is a change from tech companies for which drones replacing drivers is the next frontier of efficiency.
  一些高科技公司原本认为，无人机取代司机是下一个提高效率的技术前沿，现在它们的态度发生了变化。
• Software-powered drones launch airstrikes without putting human pilots at risk.
  软件驱动的无人机能够进行空中攻击，避免了人类驾驶的危险。
• Robot weapons, such as the Predator and Reaper drones, have already been used in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  人形武器，例如掠夺者、收割机之类，已经在伊拉克和阿富汗投入使用。
• Drones are the key to future warfare, security experts say.
  据安全专家表示，无人机将成为未来战争的关键。
• One of the survivors, a mostly human soldier named Tallis spends his days scavenging and avoiding the drones.
  其中一个生还者是士兵塔利斯度，他大部份是人类，他的日子就是清除和躲避警用无人飞机。
• It's likely that US sea-based drones will be deployed in the Pacific Ocean region.
  很可能美国的海基无人机将部署在太平洋地区。
• Amazon is testing drones for delivering small packages.
  亚马逊公司（Amazon）正在测试用无人机投递小包裹。