| 单词 | stingless |
| 例句 | Inside was the hive where the stingless bees stored their honey. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I thought the honey from the stingless African bees was appealing, but that’s because I enjoy honey. Bugs that taste “like foie gras”: Eating insects might not save the world, but it could be a healthy start 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Even the bees buzzing in the pots of lavender seemed stingless. Things to Do With Kids in N.Y.C. This Summer 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Many of the insects encased within them were stingless bees, tropical pollinators that can get stuck in the sticky substance while gathering it to construct nests. Discovered in collections, many new species are already gone 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Yet little is known about the array of species living on every continent save Antarctica, ranging from tiny stingless bees to bees the size of a human thumb. Global map of bees created in conservation first 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z "What we're looking at is the advancing front of a stingless bee colony," Heard says. Why These Stingless Bees Build Spiral Hives 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Flightless and stingless, the odorous weta are easy prey for rats and even mice. Saving the god of ugly things: New Zealand battles to bring back its rodent-sized insects 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Mayan bee keepers, like bee keepers in many other cultures, created a fermented drink, Balche, made from the honey of the stingless bee and tree bark. Honey, I love you: our 40,000-year relationship with the humble bee 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z "It seems trivial on a planet with millions of species to sit back and go, 'Okay, well, you documented two stingless bees that were lost,'" Engel said. Discovered in collections, many new species are already gone 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Magical, beautiful aeronauts, slow-moving enough for children to catch, stingless, and they don’t carry diseases. The enchanting, worldwide spectacle of fireflies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "For function and taste, stingless bee honey is just as good as honeybee honey." Why These Stingless Bees Build Spiral Hives 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The stingless bees' aggression against others was so remarkable that the researchers monitored approximately 260 colonies of T. carbonaria in Queensland over five years to make sure they were not wrong. The Hives of Others: Bees Wage War across Species 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Prof Francis Ratnieks, a bee behaviour expert from the University of Sussex, said this was another example of fascinating, complex behaviour shown by stingless bees all over the world. Aussie bees fight 'hive wars' 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Other less well known types include stingless and carpenter bees. Newsround's guide to bees 2013-04-05T11:03:12Z Olfactory eavesdropping between two competing stingless bee species. The Art of Eavesdropping: Nature s silent sniffers, watchers, and listeners 2012-05-11T16:15:02.027Z As the name implies, the nearly 500 species of stingless bee can't defend themselves by stinging. Why These Stingless Bees Build Spiral Hives 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Though armed with formidable chevaux-de-frise, these species are stingless, and the caterpillars may be safely gathered. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z A genetic analysis of the battlefield fatalities showed that two different species of stingless bees were fighting for control of a single hive. Aussie bees fight 'hive wars' 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Kwapong, an entomologist at Ghana’s University of Cape Coast, first learned about — and fell in love with — stingless bees at a conference in Brazil. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z Sometimes, however, they fall a victim to their stingless enemy, who in that case makes a hearty meal upon their remains. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z In general, Australian stingless bees are black with white fur on their faces and sides, and they measure a miniscule fraction of an inch. Why These Stingless Bees Build Spiral Hives 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It has that quiet stingless humour, clever dialogue, and wholesome charm, that all readers of Mr. Howells associate with his name. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The Italian stingless bee has very lately been introduced into the United States. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Still, little is known about how to raise the vast majority of stingless bee species. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z Then hale-lung'd laughter peals aloud, And banter stingless flies, And tears o' mirth astonished run From sad dyspeptics' eyes. Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z There is a small stingless bee here, which “old man Jim” called the sweat bee. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Native bees—often small, stingless, solitary and unnoticed in the flashier world of stinging honeybees—are quite discriminating about where they live, according to U.S. Picky Pollinators 2011-06-23T14:39:00Z His humble victim felt the stingless wound, And to his God resign’d his fleeting breath; He view’d Heav’ns portals through the gloom around, And shouted “Victory!” in the arms of Death! Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z Entrance to a nest of stingless bees known as “little angels” in a mango tree in Venezuela. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z Those which are of large size, or bear a sting behind, have four; but the smaller and stingless, two only. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History One came whose art men’s dread of are repressed: Mangled and writhing limb he lulled to rest, And stingless left the old Semitic curse; Him, too, for these blest gifts did Zeus amerce? Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine And well she knew that Arthur: mightier Than Accolon, without Excalibur Were as a stingless hornet in the joust With all his foreign weapons. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems Destiny had ordained that he should spend his life in golf and gardening, or in breeding earless rabbits and stingless bees. Patricia Brent, Spinster A much larger and more diverse group called stingless bees also produce honey — and they’re creating a buzz among beekeepers and researchers worldwide as pollinators and as a newfound source of food and medicinal products. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z The cruel grief soon tamed, They make a pastime of the stingless tale; Far as the deep resounding knell, they spread The dreadful news, and hardly feel it more. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes There was, as far as Rembrandt himself, at least, was concerned, too much truth in the story to render the scandal altogether stingless. Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn If we allow every pitiful patriot thus to insult us with ridiculous accusations, without making him pay forfeit for his temerity, we shall be eternally pestered with the humming and buzzing of these stingless wasps. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence Then were he a strangely conquered foe, and not stingless, if for one hour he could separate us from the enjoyed love of Christ. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes But stingless bees are pickier than their European counterparts about what flowers they visit, making them important for keeping certain tropical forests healthy. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z They'd never see the garden where a dozen buds blossom where one did before, and the flowers have petals a yard across, with stingless bees big as sparrows gently supping their nectar. The Moon is Green "Until He find it" But grief is almost too poignant a word for what is so stingless as this. Lotus Buds She and I had apparently been reconciled—I saw Barnard no more, save in her presence—I lulled them both into a belief that I was a poor, trodden, and stingless thing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Come, stingless death, have o'er, lo! here's my pass, In blood character'd, by his hand who was And is and shall be. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Because there are so many different species of stingless, or meloponine, bees, they produce a wide variety of honey. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z We find the stingless bees on the bluff-path on the way to the bathing shore. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation As the Devil’s-coach-horse turns up his stingless tail when threatened by an enemy, so in numberless ways do many harmless animals of all classes pretend to be formidable. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions The male bee, or drone, is thicker than the others, and stingless. The Nursery, June 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People Scorpio, a very traditional and gentle form—forked in the tail indeed, but stingless. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens Dr. Buchmann, who has sampled hundreds of varieties, said the best-tasting honey comes from the royal lady bee, a stingless species that the Maya people of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula have cultivated for 2,000 years. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z They are minute, stingless bees, which store up honey and live in colonies often of immense extent. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses Make it a guaranty—and the attitude immediately becomes to my consciousness stagnant and stingless. Confessions of a Book-Lover The lie was made stingless by the customer's credulity. The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" Only the workers and the queen-bees of a hive have stings: the males are stingless. Chatterbox, 1905. In Japan, stingless bees are being cultivated to pollinate greenhouses, a feat at which they excel. Green Blog: A Different Kind of Beekeeping Takes Flight 2012-02-17T18:43:45Z “Of stingless drones rather—a band of lazy knaves who take to the wood and destroy the venison rather than labor for their maintenance.” The Literary World Seventh Reader But the taunt and the fable had long been stingless. Then I'll Come Back to You The male, indeed, being stingless, knows no other means of supporting himself. Social Life in the Insect World Wherefore, bees of England, forge Many a weapon, chain, and scourge, That these stingless drones may spoil The forced produce of your toil? Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer The bees, meanwhile—except those which had stung him and were now crawling, stingless and soon to die, in his fur—had suddenly left him. Children of the Wild For art thou not a sleep where sense of ill Lies stingless, like a sense benumb'd with cold, Healing all hurts only with sleep's good-will? The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Her refusal seemed to have so much reason that each disappointed suitor felt his own defeat quite stingless. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains In Russia the small Asiatic cockroach has driven away a larger native species; and in Australia the imported hive-bee is exterminating the small stingless native bee. Darwinism (1889) But if death, even thus stingless, is yet full of horror, what is he with his worst sting beside, the sting of our sins? The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps The first cinch-builder we fell over was Harry McDonough, the inventor of the stingless mosquito now in use on his Jersey farm. Get Next! Now we understand also why the stingless honey bees of South America collect little honey. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 The little stingless bees, of many kinds, swarmed in such multitudes, and were so persevering, that we had to wear our head-nets when we wrote or skinned specimens. Through the Brazilian Wilderness "Of hornets?" said De Bracy; "of stingless drones rather; a band of lazy knaves, who take to the wood, and destroy the venison rather than labour for their maintenance." Ivanhoe A large part of the epigrams, however, were of the 'tame' variety, that is, stingless outgivings of a jocund humor, or grave pronunciamentos upon religion, philosophy, art and so forth. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Why, let the stingless critic chide With all that fume of vacant pride Which mantles o'er the pendant fool, Like vapor on a stagnant pool. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes It is well known that never more than a very small store of honey is found in felled trees inhabited by stingless Melipona. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 The honey was in a hollow, and had been made by medium-sized stingless bees. Through the Brazilian Wilderness This merry jest you must excuse, You are but a stingless nettle: You'd never have stood for boots or shoes, Had you been a man of mettle. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe We have heard of the sting in the tail atoning for the brainless head; but in this doggerel the tail is surely as stingless as the head is brainless. Biographical Essays The bee, as he understood the article, was to be griped by the ears and set down upon the rheumatic joint and held there until it stung itself stingless. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Oh! perhaps it would be best for him—for me, if I might; my death would be a stingless grief—but to go back into sin would be the real cruelty to him. Ruth Small stingless bees lit on us in numbers and crawled over the skin, making a slight tickling; but we did not mind them until they became very numerous. Through the Brazilian Wilderness How puny we were in that awful presence—and how painless it was to be so; how fitting and right it seemed, and how stingless was the sense of our unspeakable insignificance. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) And is God to be conceived of as a careless, indolent fellow, such as the poet would compare to a stingless drone? Laws Between the river and the stars, O royal and radiant soul, Thou dost return, thine influences return Upon thy children as in life, and death Turns stingless! Poems ATHENIAN: But are we to suppose that one who possesses all these good qualities will be luxurious and heedless and idle, like those whom the poet compares to stingless drones? Laws |
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