Word · Frequency #5334
honeys
蜂蜜
honeys is the plural of honey.
a sweet, sticky, golden liquid made by bees from plant nectar, eaten as food
- 1.
A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.
- 2.
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
蜜蜂生产的甜黄色液体
- 3.
A variety of this substance.
- 4.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
心爱的人；用于表示亲昵
- 5.
Something sweet or desirable.
- 6.
A term of affection.
- 7.
A spectrum of pale yellow to brownish-yellow color, like that of most types of (the sweet substance) honey.
亲爱的；宝贝；甜蜜；令人向往的事物；蜂蜜色；蜜色；蜜蜂生产的甜黄色液体；心爱的人；用于表示亲昵
In use
I like to add honey to my tea instead of sugar.
This recipe calls for two tablespoons of honey.
The honey from this region has a distinct floral flavor.
some honey
蜂蜜为不可数名词，常用some修饰。
I'd like some honey on my toast.
我想在我的吐司上加点蜂蜜。
honey (as a form of address)
honey作为爱称，用于称呼亲密的人。
Don't worry, honey, everything will be fine.
别担心，亲爱的，一切都会好的。
Connections
Collocations
- pure honey
- 纯蜂蜜
- This recipe calls for pure honey, not the processed kind.这个食谱需要纯蜂蜜，而不是加工过的。
- honey bee
- 蜜蜂
- Honey bees are essential for pollination.蜜蜂对授粉至关重要。
- honey jar
- 蜂蜜罐
- I opened the honey jar and the smell was wonderful.我打开蜂蜜罐，味道很好闻。
- honey, I'm home
- 亲爱的，我回来了
- She walked in and said, 'Honey, I'm home!'她走进来说：“亲爱的，我回来了！”
- honey, please
- 亲爱的，拜托
- Honey, please pass me the salt.亲爱的，请把盐递给我。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
蜂蜜(honey)很甜，叫声‘honey’(亲爱的)也甜，甜蜜双关好记忆。
Context & Register
名词honey有两个义项：蜂蜜（中性/正式语域）和爱称（非正式/亲密语域）。通常在日常语境中使用。
Grammar Note
通常不可数，但指种类时可数。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like money, sunny, funny, and bunny rhyme with honey (all have /ˈʌni/). Beware of lookalikes like 'pony' (/ˈpoʊni/) which is spelled similarly but does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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