nests什么意思?

名词 n. [C]

1.巢;窝;穴;(鸟等的)一窝,一群

A bird lays eggs in the nest it has built.

鸟将蛋下在自己所筑的巢里。

2.安乐窝,舒适之处

The husband and wife built themselves a comfortable nest.

夫妇俩为自己筑了个安乐窝。

3.(盗贼等的)巢窟;(罪恶等的)温床[(+of)]

The city was a nest of crime.

这个城市是罪恶的温床。

4.(盗贼等的)一伙

5.(大小依次套叠的)一套物件

6.隐蔽处;掩体

不及物动词 vi.

1.筑巢;巢居;伏窝

The birds nested in the oak tree.

鸟在橡树上筑巢。

2.找鸟巢,摸鸟蛋

3.(物体)相互套叠

及物动词 vt.

1.使入巢;为...筑巢

2.把(物件)按大小顺序套叠在一起

She nested the glass tumblers in a crate.

她把玻璃酒杯一个套一个放在格箱里。