He has a bee in his bonnet about health foods. 他对于保健食品有他自己的一套奇怪的看法。
Our teacher has a bee in his bonnet about punctuation. 我们的老师没完没了地琢磨著标点符号.
bonnet
[ noun ]
a hat tied under the chin
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protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
<noun.artifact> there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine [ verb ]
dress in a bonnet
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Bonnet \Bon"net\, v. i. To take off the bonnet or cap as a mark of respect; to uncover. [Obs.] --Shak.
Bonnet \Bon"net\ (b[o^]n"n[e^]t), n. [OE. bonet, OF. bonet, bonete. F. bonnet fr. LL. bonneta, bonetum; orig. the name of a stuff, and of unknown origin.] 1. A headdress for men and boys; a cap. [Obs.] --Milton. --Shak.
2. A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland.
And p?i?s and bonnets waving high. --Sir W. Scott.
3. A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. The shape of the bonnet varies greatly at different times; formerly the front part projected, and spread outward, like the mouth of a funnel.
4. Anything resembling a bonnet in shape or use; as, (a) (Fort.) A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire. (b) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc. (c) A frame of wire netting over a locomotive chimney, to prevent escape of sparks. (d) A roofing over the cage of a mine, to protect its occupants from objects falling down the shaft. (e) In pumps, a metal covering for the openings in the valve chambers.
5. (Naut.) An additional piece of canvas laced to the foot of a jib or foresail in moderate winds. --Hakluyt.
6. The second stomach of a ruminating animal.
7. An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid; a decoy. [Cant]
8. (Automobiles) The metal cover or shield over the motor; predominantly British usage. In the U.S. it is called the {hood}. [Brit.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
{Bonnet limpet} (Zo["o]l.), a name given, from their shape, to various species of shells (family {Calyptr[ae]id[ae]}).
{Bonnet monkey} (Zo["o]l.), an East Indian monkey ({Macacus sinicus}), with a tuft of hair on its head; the munga.
{Bonnet piece}, a gold coin of the time of James V. of Scotland, the king's head on which wears a bonnet. --Sir W. Scott.
{To have a bee in the bonnet}. See under {Bee}.
{Black bonnet}. See under {Black}.
{Blue bonnet}. See in the Vocabulary.
Martin Weiser, a film publicist who once transformed a Sunset Boulevard theater into a giant Easter bonnet to promote the opening of "Mame," died Sunday.
Surprise, surprise: the hero, PC Mullens (Bill Paterson) writes it off in the next scene. The story starts when the corpse of a kosher butcher is pulled from a canal in his Volvo, a swastika daubed on the bonnet.
The winner of the Prettiest Ewe contest wore red-and-black satin garters on her legs and a lacey bonnet on her head; her owner, who led the sheep on a leash, wore a matching bonnet and turn-of-the-century satin dress.
The winner of the Prettiest Ewe contest wore red-and-black satin garters on her legs and a lacey bonnet on her head; her owner, who led the sheep on a leash, wore a matching bonnet and turn-of-the-century satin dress.
The car will emerge with the cockpit completely ringed with appropriate blooms, and an arrangement better suited to a dinner table strapped across the bonnet.