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1 bee
[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) μέλισσα2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) συγκέντρωση•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
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2 Bee
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bee
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3 Bee-keeper
subs.P. μελισσουργός, ὁ (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bee-keeper
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4 a bee in one's bonnet
(an idea which has become fixed in one's mind: She has a bee in her bonnet about going to America.) έμμονη ιδέα -
5 bumble-bee
(a kind of large bee with a hairy body.) αγριομέλισσα, μπούμπουρας -
6 make a bee-line for
(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) πάω κατευθείαν σε -
7 Humble-bee
subs.Ar. βομβυλιός, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Humble-bee
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8 Queen-bee
subs.Use P. μήτρα, ἡ ( Aristotle).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Queen-bee
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9 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) κηφήνας2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) κηφήνας3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) βουητό2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) βουίζω2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) μιλώ μονότονα -
10 hive
1) (a box etc where bees live and store up honey: He's building a hive so that he can keep bees.) κυψέλη2) (the bees that live in such a place: The whole hive flew after the queen bee.) μελίσσι -
11 honeybee
noun (a bee in a hive, bred for producing honey.) μέλισσα -
12 swarm
[swo:m] 1. noun1) (a great number (of insects or other small creatures) moving together: a swarm of ants.) σμήνος2) ((often in plural) a great number or crowd: swarms of people.) μιλιούνια2. verb1) ((of bees) to follow a queen bee in a swarm.) (για μέλισσες:) συγκεντρώνομαι για μετανάστευση2) (to move in great numbers: The children swarmed out of the school.) κινούμαι μαζικά3) (to be full of moving crowds: The Tower of London was swarming with tourists.) κατακλύζομαι από πλήθη -
13 Flowery
adj.The flowery treasure of the yellow mountain bee: V. τῆς ὀρείας ἀνθεμόρρυτον γάνος ξουθῆς μελίσσης (Eur., I T. 634).Speak in flowery language: P. ἀνθηρῶς λέγειν (Isoc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flowery
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14 Waxen
adj.Ar. and P. κήρινος.The waxen comb of the brown bee: V. ξουθῆς μελίσσης κηρόπλαστον ὄργανον (Soph., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Waxen
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Bee — (b[=e]), n. [AS. be[ o]; akin to D. bij and bije, Icel. b[=y], Sw. & Dan. bi, OHG. pini, G. biene, and perh. Ir. beach, Lith. bitis, Skr. bha. [root]97.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) An insect of the order {Hymenoptera}, and family {Apid[ae]} (the honeybees),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bée — [ be ] adj. f. et n. f. • XIIe ; de béer 1 ♦ Adj. f. BOUCHE BÉE : la bouche ouverte d admiration, d étonnement, de stupeur. ⇒ béant. J en suis bouche bée. ⇒ 1. baba. « Je restais là, bras ballants et bouche bée » (France). Loc. Être bouche bée… … Encyclopédie Universelle
bee — [bi:] n [: Old English; Origin: beo] 1.) a black and yellow flying insect that makes ↑honey and can sting you ▪ a swarm of bees ▪ a bee sting 2.) have a bee in your bonnet (about sth) informal to think something is so important, so necessary etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bée — 1. (bée) adj. f. Tonneaux, futailles à gueule bée, tonneaux, futailles défoncées d un côté. ÉTYMOLOGIE Participe passé du verbe béer ou bayer (voy. bayer). SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE 1. BÉE. Ajoutez : Voy. gueule, n° 4. bée 2. (bée) s. f … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
bee — ► NOUN 1) a stinging winged insect which collects nectar and pollen from flowers and produces wax and honey. 2) a meeting for communal work or amusement: a sewing bee. ● the bee s knees Cf. ↑the bee s knees ● have a bee in one s bonnet Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
Bee — Bèe … Deutsch Wikipedia
bee — stinging insect, O.E. beo bee, from P.Gmc. *bion (Cf. O.N. by, O.H.G. bia, M.Du. bie), possibly from PIE root *bhi quiver. Used metaphorically for busy worker since 1530s. Sense of meeting of neighbors to unite their labor for the benefit of one… … Etymology dictionary
bee — [n1] honey making, stinging insect bumblebee, drone, honey bee, killer bee, queen bee; concept 398 bee [n2] collective task communal gathering, harvest, party, social, work party; concept 362 … New thesaurus
bee — bee1 [bē] n. [ME < OE beo < IE base * bhei > Ger biene, OPrus bitte, OIr bech] any of a large superfamily (Apoidea) of broad bodied, four winged, hairy hymenopteran insects that gather pollen and nectar, have biting as well as sucking… … English World dictionary
Bee W — (Сан Пауло,Бразилия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Rua Haddock Lobo, 167, Консоласау, Сан Пауло, CE … Каталог отелей
BEE — (Heb. דְּבוֹרָה). Beekeeping was practiced early in the Mediterranean region. However, there is no reference to it in the Bible where the bee is mentioned only four times and only once in connection with honey (Judg. 14:9). References to bees… … Encyclopedia of Judaism