wasp around/in sth
表示“嗡嗡作响”时，主语多为昆虫等会飞的东西，后面常接 around、in 等地点状语。
Flies wasped around the open bin.
苍蝇在敞开的垃圾桶周围嗡嗡乱飞。
像黄蜂一样移动；发出嗡嗡声。
wasping — present participle of wasp
像黄蜂一样移动；嗡嗡作响。；黄蜂；胡蜂
像黄蜂一样移动；嗡嗡作响。
To move like a wasp; to buzz.
一般现在时
She wasps around the kitchen looking for sugar.
她在厨房里像黄蜂一样转来转去找糖。
past
The children wasped through the garden.
孩子们像黄蜂一样嗡嗡地跑过花园。
现在进行时
I am wasping around the office.
我正像黄蜂一样在办公室里四处转悠。
规则动词；像黄蜂一样快速移动或发出嗡嗡声。
A small fly wasped around the lamp before landing on the table.
一只小苍蝇在灯周围嗡嗡地飞，然后落在桌上。
用法提示：这里 wasped 作动词，表示像黄蜂一样快速飞行并发出嗡嗡声。
The drone wasped above the crowd, drawing everyone's attention.
无人机在人群上方嗡嗡飞过，吸引了大家的目光。
用法提示：wasped 是 wasp 的过去式，作动词表示移动如黄蜂并嗡嗡作响。
Something wasped past my ear and made me jump.
有什么东西嗡嗡地从我耳边飞过，吓了我一跳。
用法提示：wasp 在此作动词，描述像黄蜂那样急促飞过并带嗡嗡声。
表示“嗡嗡作响”时，主语多为昆虫等会飞的东西，后面常接 around、in 等地点状语。
Flies wasped around the open bin.
苍蝇在敞开的垃圾桶周围嗡嗡乱飞。
表示“像黄蜂一样快速移动”时，常接 past、through 等表示方向的状语。
A scooter wasped past us and vanished down the lane.
一辆踏板摩托车从我们身旁飞驰而过，消失在巷子尽头。
也可以不带状语，单独强调发出嗡嗡声这一动作本身。
The old fridge wasped in the corner all night.
那台旧冰箱整夜在角落里嗡嗡作响。
grammar · medium
易错句子Every morning a small insect wasp past my ear.
正确表达Every morning a small insect wasps past my ear.
主语 a small insect 是第三人称单数，every morning 表示反复发生的一般现在时动作，谓语必须用第三人称单数形式 wasps；wasp 是原形，不能单独作谓语。
grammar · medium
易错句子Yesterday a hornet wasp around the picnic table.
正确表达Yesterday a hornet wasped around the picnic table.
时间状语 yesterday 说明动作发生在过去，谓语要用过去式 wasped；汉语动词没有时态变化，容易误用原形。wasp 的过去式和过去分词同形，都是 wasped。
grammar · medium
易错句子The bee is wasped around the garden.
正确表达The bee is wasping around the garden.
is 后接现在分词构成现在进行时，表示此刻正在进行的动作，所以要用 wasping；wasped 是过去式或过去分词，跟在 be 后不能表示进行。
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