바라보기, 용어, Wasp

꿀벌을 제외한 벌 종류를 뜻하는 영어

보통 말벌로 번역되나 사실 꿀벌계열(Anthophila)을 제외한 벌을 통칭한다. 물론 말벌 역시 Wasp라고 한다.
-나무위키

Wasp
a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting (= produce a small, painful skin injury):
There's a wasps' nest in that old tree.
a wasp sting

a flying insect that is able to sting repeatedly


Ant-Man and the Wasp

Ant-Man and the Wasp is a 2018 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Scott Lang / Ant-Man and Hope Pym / Wasp. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sequel to Ant-Man (2015) and the 20th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is directed by Peyton Reed and written by the writing teams of Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, and Paul Rudd, Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari. It stars Rudd as Lang and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne, alongside Michael Peña, Walton Goggins, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, Tip "T.I." Harris, David Dastmalchian, Hannah John-Kamen, Abby Ryder Fortson, Randall Park, Michelle Pfeiffer, Laurence Fishburne, and Michael Douglas. In Ant-Man and the Wasp, the titular pair work with Hank Pym (Douglas) to retrieve Janet van Dyne (Pfeiffer) from the Quantum Realm.




White Anglo-Saxon Protestants(혹은 Puritans) 백인/앵글로색슨/개신교도로서, 미국 상류사회의 주축을 이루는 사람들을 가리키는 말. Wasp는 원래 벌(곤충)을 가리키는 말로, 서로 유대 관계를 맺고 같은 집단끼리만 어울리고 꿀을 빨며, 벌침같은 무기로 떼를 지어 공격하는 특성에 빗대 언어 유희를 한 것- 위키백과

abbreviation for White Anglo-Saxon Protestant: a white American whose family originally came from northern Europe, and is therefore part of a group often considered as having the most influence and the most money in American society:
My mother comes from an old WASP family which has been in this country for 350 years.