beeline 英 [ˈbi:laɪn]   美 [ˈbiˌlaɪn]

beeline

beeline  英 [ˈbi:laɪn] 美 [ˈbiˌlaɪn]

n. 直线 

名词复数:beelines 

Flying along at about 38, 000 mph, Voyager 1 is continuing its beeline toward interstellar space. 旅行者1号继续以3.8万英里的时速直线飞向星际空间。
I was used to looking at giant snakes in zoos (I always made a beeline for the reptile house), but pythons did not seem so scary to me because they rarely moved. 我以前也在动物园里看过巨蟒(我常常直奔爬行动物馆),但蟒蛇们并不能带来这样的恐惧,因为他们很少动。

  • A beeline is the swiftest, most direct route between two points. If you are shopping at the mall on a weekend afternoon and you see an empty parking space, you should make a beeline for it or risk circling the lot for hours.
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  • n. 直线
  • 1. Flying along at about 38, 000 mph, Voyager 1 is continuing its beeline toward interstellar space.

    旅行者1号继续以3.8万英里的时速直线飞向星际空间。

  • 2. I was used to looking at giant snakes in zoos (I always made a beeline for the reptile house), but pythons did not seem so scary to me because they rarely moved.

    我以前也在动物园里看过巨蟒(我常常直奔爬行动物馆),但蟒蛇们并不能带来这样的恐惧,因为他们很少动。

  • 3. Those extra calories apparently made a beeline for the fetus, because the boy babies were heavier and their mothers did not pack on any more pounds than those carrying girls.

    这些多出的热量显然直接输送给胎儿了,因为男婴儿较重,而且他们的母亲不比任何怀女孩的女性增加了任何体重。

bee·line / ˈbiːlaɪn ; NAmE ˈbiːlaɪn / noun IDIOM make a ˈbeeline for sth/sb ( informal) to go straight towards sth/sb as quickly as you can 直奔某物;迳直奔向某人 beeline beelines bee·line / ˈbiːlaɪn ; NAmE ˈbiːlaɪn /
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