1650s, from Latin apiarium "beehouse, beehive," neuter of apiarius "of bees," from apis "bee," a mystery word unrelated to any similar words in other Indo-European languages. A borrowing from Semitic has been proposed.
权威例句
1. My sister was put in charge of the apiary.
我姐姐被派去负责养蜂场.
2. He keeps an apiary.
他有一个养蜂场.
3. These requirements rule for all apiary sites, including migration sites.
这些规定是蜂房所在地必须满足的条件, 迁移地也是一样.
4. Althogh he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was seldom stung by a Bee.