drone
UK [drəʊn] US [droʊn] noun
NOISE 杂讯
only singular
■a low continuous noise which does not change its note 轰鸣声，嗡嗡声•the drone of an engine引擎的轰鸣声 •Outside the tent I could hear the constant drone of insects.我能听到帐篷外面昆虫发出的持续不断的嗡嗡声。 •The drone of his voice made me feel sleepy.他单调低沉的语调让我昏昏欲睡。
UK [drəʊn] US [droʊn] noun
BEE 蜜蜂
countable
■a male bee 雄蜂
UK [drəʊn] US [droʊn] verb intransitive
■to make a low continuous noise which does not change its note 轰鸣声，嗡嗡声•An airplane droned in the background.背景响起了飞机的轰鸣声。
UK [drəʊn] US [droʊn] verb intransitive
Phrasal Verbs drone on disapproving
■to talk for a long time in a boring way 喋喋不休，无休止地谈论•He was droning on (and on)about his operation.他在喋喋不休地讲他的手术。 |