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nest AHD[nĕst] D.J.[nest]K.K.[nɛst]n.（名词）  nestnesting Japanese figures- A container or shelter made by a bird out of twigs, grass, or other material to hold its eggs and young.鸟巢：鸟用小树枝、草或其它东西做的窝或在里边产卵、养鸟或栖息
- A similar structure in which fish, insects, or other animals deposit eggs or keep their young.窟：鱼、昆虫或其它动物产卵或养幼雏的一种类似结构
- A place in which young are reared; a lair.穴：抚养幼雏的地方；兽穴
- A number of insects, birds, or other animals occupying such a place:窝：一些昆虫、鸟或其它动物占据的地方：a nest of hornets.马蜂窝
- A place affording snug refuge or lodging; a home.安乐窝：提供舒适的避难所或住所的地方；家
- A place or an environment that fosters rapid growth or development, especially of something undesirable; a hotbed:罪恶的温床：寄生者迅速成长或发展的地方或环境，尤指不称心的地方；温床：a nest of criminal activity.犯罪的温床
- Those who occupy or frequent such a place or environment.窃贼，罪犯：占有或常去这地方或环境的人
- A set of objects of graduated size that can be stacked together, each fitting within the one immediately larger:一套物件：尺寸渐大的一套东西，可以套装在一起，每个跟大些的一个物件相吻合：a nest of tables.套桌
- A cluster of similar things.一套相似东西
- Computer Science A subroutine or set of data contained sequentially within another.【计算机科学】 嵌套，巢套：顺序包含在其他程序中的子程序或一组数据
- A group of weapons in a prepared position:准备好的一组武器：a machine-gun nest.一排实弹机枪
v.（动词）nest.ed, nest.ing, nests v.intr.（不及物动词）- To build or occupy a nest.筑巢：修建或占有一个巢
- To create and settle into a warm and secure refuge.找寻庇护所：建起或住进一个温暖而安全的避难所
- To hunt for birds' nests, especially in order to collect the eggs.猎取鸟窝：寻找鸟窝，尤其是为了收集鸟蛋
- To fit together in a stack.成堆放置：成套地堆放在一起
v.tr.（及物动词）- To place in or as if in a nest.置于巢中：放或似放进巢内
- To put snugly together or inside one another:重叠放置：很恰当地放在一起或把一个放在另一个里：to nest boxes.重叠堆放盒子
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English 源自 古英语
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