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 The nursery lies at the heart of a twitching1, thriving structure, built almost entirely2 of the aunts of themselves. Long legs stuck together with tussle3 cores. They are the scaffolding, bricks, and mortar4 of the nests. But they’ve been in one place for 3 weeks, ravaging5 the forest floor from miles in all directions. It's time to migrate。

 
In the darkness, they pour out of the nests, porters carrying the precious larvae6.
 
There are virtually all sisters, daughters of one queen. They will migrate about 330 feet each night, the equivalent in human terms of Marathon. Death and virtually blind, they nonetheless communicate brilliantly through touch and complicated chemical signals and now the message goes out to beeswax

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1 twitching 97f99ba519862a2bc691c280cee4d4cf     
n.颤搐
参考例句：
  • The child in a spasm kept twitching his arms and legs. 那个害痉挛的孩子四肢不断地抽搐。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • My eyelids keep twitching all the time. 我眼皮老是跳。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
2 entirely entirely     
ad.全部地，完整地；完全地，彻底地
参考例句：
  • The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
  • His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。
3 tussle DgcyB     
n.&v.扭打，搏斗，争辩
参考例句：
  • They began to tussle with each other for the handgun.他们互相扭打起来，抢夺那支手枪。
  • We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.我们正同一家大制药公司闹法律纠纷。
4 mortar 9EsxR     
n.灰浆，灰泥；迫击炮；v.把…用灰浆涂接合
参考例句：
  • The mason flushed the joint with mortar.泥工用灰浆把接缝处嵌平。
  • The sound of mortar fire seemed to be closing in.迫击炮的吼声似乎正在逼近。
5 ravaging e90f8f750b2498433008f5dea0a1890a     
毁坏( ravage的现在分词 )； 蹂躏； 劫掠； 抢劫
参考例句：
  • It is believed that in fatigue there is a repeated process of ravaging the material. 据认为，在疲劳中，有一个使材料毁坏的重复过程。
  • I was able to capture the lion that was ravaging through town. 我能逮住正在城里肆虐的那头狮子。
6 larvae w2CxP     
n.幼虫
参考例句：
  • Larvae are parasitic on sheep.幼虫寄生在绵羊的身上。
  • The larvae prey upon small aphids.这种幼虫以小蚜虫为食。

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