social insect

英 美
  • 群居昆虫
  • insect n.昆虫;虫子;卑微的人
  • social adj.社会的;社会阶层的;群居的;社交的;好交际的;合群的n.社交聚会;社会保障
Noun:
  1. an insect that lives in a colony with other insects of the same species

    1. Most bees and wasps are social insects.
      大多数蜜蜂和黄蜂都是群居昆虫。
    2. Our dictionary tells us that the ant is a social insect.
      字典告诉我们,蚂蚁是一种社会性昆虫。
    3. Ants are another group of social insects that have powerful chemical defenses.
      蚂蚁是另一群拥有强大的自卫化学武器的社会性昆虫。