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
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 - 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. - 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)
- a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
双语例句
- 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。 - Plasmodium vivax, the worlds most common malaria parasite, now infects people previously considered to be resistant.
间日疟原虫是世上最常见的疟疾寄生虫,现在,这种寄生虫也会感染那些之前被认为抗疟疾病的人。 - 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。 - Mosquitoes pick up the malaria parasite by sucking blood from an infected person.
蚊子在从感染了疟疾的人身上吸血时吸入了寄生的疟原虫。 - Winds and rain spread the parasite.
风和雨都能传播寄生虫。 - The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
槲寄生是寄生于树上的植物。 - Plowe and colleagues looked at a specific parasite protein, MSP-119, used in malaria vaccines.
Plowe和他的同事研究了疟疾疫苗中使用的一种特殊蛋白MSP-119。 - The kind of people live as a parasite on society.
这类人像寄生虫似的靠社会为生。 - Our research uncovered a critical pathway the parasite uses to survive the journey from one host cell to another.
我们的研究揭示了一个重要的途径,寄生虫用一个幸存旅行从一个宿主细胞到另一个宿主细胞。 - The insect can carry a parasite that infects the central nervous system.
其携带的寄生虫能感染中枢神经系统。