| 单词 | parasitic |
| 释义 | parasitic (pærəsɪtɪk ) also parasitical 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Parasitic diseases are caused by parasites. Will global warming mean the spread of tropical parasitic diseases? 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Parasitic animals and plants live on or inside larger animals or plants and get their food from them. ...tiny parasitic insects. 3. adjective If you describe a person or organization as parasitic, you mean that they get money or other things from people without doing anything in return. [disapproval] Collocations: parasitic fly Now they are endangered by a parasitic fly. Times, Sunday Times Humans are not so good, though, for the mangrove finches who have been all but wiped out by the accidental introduction of a parasitic fly. Times, Sunday Times A sharp decline in honey bee numbers could be linked to a 'zombifying' parasitic fly, scientists believe. Times, Sunday Times Since then, many species of crickets have been found to be carrying the same parasitic fly, or related species. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ant columns attract parasitic flies that are deadly. Christianity Today The unlucky medic also has his hands full with a parasitic worm. The Sun The kidneys were infected with a parasitic worm. The Sun They pass on a parasitic worm that grows and grows and then breeds other worms under the skin. Times, Sunday Times Helminthiasis may also refer to ancylostomiasis, but this term also refers to all other parasitic worm diseases as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Freshwater fish are a second intermediate host for the parasitic worm. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 寄生生物引起的 Japanese: 寄生虫性の |
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