beekeeping
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbiːˌkiː.pɪŋ/ us/ˈbiːˌkiː.pɪŋ/
养蜂
the activity or job of keeping bees in order to produce honey
For some people beekeeping is just a hobby that they enjoy. 对有些人来说，养蜂只是他们的一种爱好。
He took over his family's beekeeping business. 他接手了他家的养蜂业。
See: beekeeper
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- Once the domain of hobbyists with a handful of backyard hives, beekeeping has become increasingly commercial and consolidated.
- The small but vigorous beekeeping industry produces honey, beeswax, and other products.
- There's a trend towards urban beekeeping, in back gardens and on big city rooftops.
- Apiculturists study beekeeping.