One speck of a honeybee brain operates with a memory of six days; the hive as a whole operates with a memory of three months, twice as long as the average bee lives.

一个斑点大的蜜蜂大脑，只有 6 天的记忆，而作为整体的蜂巢所拥有的记忆时间是 3 个月，是一只蜜蜂平均寿命的两倍。

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His hive had so long been replenished with honey.

他的蜂箱早就装满了蜂蜜。

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The ski village, however, while a welcome hive of activity, has long been an architectural hodgepodge.

FORBES: Just the ticket

Mr Prescott's favoured option was for London Underground to continue to run trains, but to hive off its network infrastructure on a long-term lease with ownership eventually reverting to the state.

ECONOMIST: London Underground