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parasite

英 [ˈpærəsaɪt]

美 [ˈpærəsaɪt]

n.  寄生生物; 寄生虫; 寄生植物; 依赖他人过活者

复数:parasites 

考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.7277 / COCA.8481

牛津词典

    noun

    • 寄生生物;寄生虫;寄生植物
      a small animal or plant that lives on or inside another animal or plant and gets its food from it
      1. 寄生虫;依赖他人过活者
        a person who always relies on or benefits from other people and gives nothing back

        柯林斯词典

        • 寄生虫;寄生物
          Aparasiteis a small animal or plant that lives on or inside a larger animal or plant, and gets its food from it.
          1. 不劳而获者;寄生虫
            If you disapprove of someone because you think that they get money or other things from other people but do not do anything in return, you can call them aparasite.

            英英释义

            noun

            • an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant)
              1. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
                  Synonym:leechspongesponger

                双语例句

                • Take your pet to the veterinarian for any needed shots and a parasite check.
                  带你的宠物到兽医任何需要拍摄和寄生虫检查。
                • One of the ways the parasite spreads is through fecal matter.
                  寄生虫传播的一种方式是通过排泄物。
                • Winds and rain spread the parasite.
                  风和雨都能传播寄生虫。
                • Israeli researchers say they have developed a substance that attracts and kills mosquitoes infected with the malaria parasite.
                  以色列研究人员称他们研制出了一种新的物质,能够吸引并消灭感染了疟原虫的蚊子。
                • The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
                  槲寄生是寄生于树上的植物。
                • Chinese scientists have identified a group of proteins that may help the schistosomiasis parasite survive host attacks.
                  中国科学家鉴定出了一组血吸虫蛋白质,它们能帮助这种寄生虫逃避宿主的免疫攻击。
                • The scientists in the United States centered their work on the parasite that causes Texas cattle fever.
                  美国科学家将工作重点放到了引起德克萨斯州牛发烧的寄生虫上。
                • The lazy man was a parasite on his family.
                  那懒汉是家里的寄生虫。
                • People become infected when they are bitten by mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite.
                  当人们被携带疟疾寄生虫的蚊子叮咬就会被传染。
                • Malaria is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium, which is transmitted via the bites of infected mosquitoes.
                  疟疾由一种叫作疟原虫的寄生虫引起,通过受感染蚊子的叮咬传播。