labyrinth
n
complicated network of winding passages, paths, etc through which it is difficult to find one's way 迷宫
The old building was a labyrinth of dark corridors. 那古老建筑是一座长廊纵横光线昏暗的迷宫.
(fig 比喻) go through a real labyrinth of procedures to get a residence permit 为获得居住许可证履行繁琐的手续. Cf 参看 maze.
Necessity and opportunity may make a coward valiant.
需要和机会,可使懦夫变勇敢。
Among the different types of bee, it is the honey bee that has most interested scientists because of the language they use to communicate with each other.