| 词汇 | example_english_nest-cavity |
| 释义 | nest cavitycollocation in Englishmeanings of nestand cavityThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with cavity or nest. nest noun[C] uk /nest/ us /nest/ a structure built by birds or insects to leave their eggs in to develop, and by some other animals to give birth or ... See more at nest cavity noun[C] uk /ˈkæv.ə.ti/ us /ˈkæv.ə.t̬i/ a hole, or an empty space between ... See more at cavity Examples of nest cavityThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The nestcavity is dug with the hind feet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once hatched, the nestlings remain in the nestcavity for about 2629 days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In groups with more than one breeding female, the females put their eggs into a single nestcavity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The burrow itself consists of an entrance, a nestcavity, and an escape tube which is closed off but near the surface of the sand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The nestcavity is unlined but soon accumulates a litter of fish remains and cast pellets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gestation lasts thirty to forty days, and the mother gives birth in a well-lined nestcavity, such as an abandoned rodent burrow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A nestcavity 1420 cm deep is usually dug. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nest architecture is simple, limited by the size of the nestcavity (pre-existing), and colonies are rarely perennial. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The nestcavity will typically be from 5-15m ft above the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, during the 4-6 mo nesting season, large numbers of seeds accumulate beneath hornbill nest cavities. In addition to direct diet observations, hornbill diet was sampled during the nesting season via seed trapping at nest cavities. Seedfall and seedlings of species represented in hornbill diets occurred at significantly higher densities in the traps/quadrats in front of nest cavities than in other traps/quadrats. Nest cavities are excavated in dead trees at variable heights, from 2to(-)27m ft above the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nest cavities have to be quite large in order to accommodate these birds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Females lay three to four white eggs in their nest cavities and incubate them for about 25 days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nest cavities may also be made by tearing open rotten tree trunks or in cavities in building. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Competition for nest cavities by non-native species is an ongoing threat in urbanized areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Western honey bees prefer nest cavities approximately 45 litres in volume and avoid those smaller than 10 or larger than 100 litres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Starlings and house sparrows compete with martins for nest cavities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of nest Go to the definition of cavity See other collocations with cavity See other collocations with nest |
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