例文・使い方で印象づける「drone」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...A “dog-in-the-manger”man, who can improve his town, his church, hisneighborhood, and does not, is a drone in life’shive and deserves no success... 
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...switch was pulled over, and the dynamo's drone pulsed through theroom...
Various 「Astounding Stories, August, 1931」
...The drone of a generator surged through the room...
Various 「Astounding Stories, August, 1931」
...Then to his awakening senses came a drone of voices close at hand, to which at first he paid little heed...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...It was as if some treble stop had been opened in a great organ, asagainst the bass drone of the cataract...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... The drone of the reader hushed...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...She heard neither the drone of the spellers nor did she hear Miss Taylor say, "Zora!" She heard and saw none of this...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...This condition occurs also in the drone of the hive bee...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...The night was heavily overcast; and, except forthe low drone of distant tree-toads and crickets,it was deathly silent...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...Once in awhile I changemy diet and do snap up a bee!but it is always a drone, not ahoney-bee...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Colour Photography, Vol II. No. 4, October, 1897」
...He was not the man to prosecute such a work as was to be done atBurgh; "he lived even as a drone in a hive; as the drone eateth anddraggeth forward to himself all that is brought near, even so didhe...
W.D. Sweeting 「The Cathedral Church of Peterborough」
...She spoke to him, but he could not understand her for the drone in hisears, and when he spoke to her it was the same...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...was about tobe offered as a sacrifice to some hideous, pagan god? Nonsense! He'dwake up in a minute and hear the drone of a ship on the line...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...I heard theclock strike three, and heard the answering drone of Big Ben from thesquare...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930」
...There was a faint,humming drone in his ears; after a moment this was replaced by a loudcrackling—and the knowledge of the man from Venus was becoming hisown...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
...The sound of the plane was a buzzing noise, which grew louder to asharp drone as it seemed to increase in size, and became a dullmonotonous roar as it dipped toward the waters of the stream...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...Thewheeze became a whine, a drone...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...There was no sensation of movement in that hermeticallysealed flyer, and, after the first few moments, the steady drone of therocket motor failed to register on my senses...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
...Only a few years ago, every shearing shed had at least oneminstrel who could drone out the refrain of a shearing song—...
A. B. Paterson 「The Old Bush Songs」
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