beeline
beeline 英 [ˈbi:laɪn] 美 [ˈbiˌlaɪn]
n. 直线
名词复数:beelines
- 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
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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。
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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。
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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。
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