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嗡嗡作响;嗡嗡叫
If something drones, it makes a low, continuous, dull noise.
例句
Above him an invisible plane droned through the night sky.
在他头顶上一架隐形飞机嗡嗡地飞过夜空。
...a virtually non-stop droning noise in the background.
背景中几乎从未间断的嗡嗡声
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VERB
(人)絮絮叨叨地说,喋喋不休地说
If you say that someone drones, you mean that they keep talking about something in a boring way.
例句
Chambers' voice droned, maddening as an insect around his head...
钱伯斯一直在他耳边嗡嗡地说个不停，他都快疯了。
The droning murmur of the doctor's voice in the bedroom had ceased.
卧室里医生喋喋不休的低语声已经停下了。
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游手好闲者;寄生虫
People who do not contribute anything to society or to an organization are sometimes described as drones .
例句
A few are dim-witted drones, but most are talented, frustrated, wasted people.
有几个是愚笨的寄生虫,但是大多数是有才能却不得志而自暴自弃的人。
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雄蜂
A drone is a male bee.