beehive

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbiːhaɪv/

Noun

figuratively New-Zealand alt-of alternative nonstandard

An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young. / A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.

Japanese Meaning

ミツバチ（蜜蜂）が巣を作り、幼虫を育てるために使用される囲い込まれた構造物。 / 養蜂用に人工的に作られた蜂の巣箱。

What is this buttons?

She carefully lifted the beehive to check on the queen and the honeycomb.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は女王蜂と巣板を確認するために、養蜂箱を慎重に持ち上げた。

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Sense（1）

An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young.

Sense（2）

A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey.

Sense（3）

(figuratively) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.

Sense（4）

A women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on top of the head and usually held in place with lacquer.

Sense（5）

A particular style of hat.

A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away, […].

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Sense（6）

By the time it was over, Stone had been blown thirty feet through the air by a beehive round as he was running across a field, knocked out by the concussion of the blast.

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