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单词 euro-wasp
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Euro-wasp
Euro-wasp n.
Brit. /ˈjʊərə(ʊ)wɒsp/
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/ˈjɔːrə(ʊ)wɒsp/
,
U.S. /ˈjəroʊˌwɑsp/
,
/ˈjʊroʊˌwɑsp/
the media wasp, which has recently colonized Britain from mainland Europe.
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1993 Guardian 9 Sept. i. 7/1 Pest controllers have recently dealt with scores of calls to destroy nests of Dolichovespula media, dubbed the Euro-wasp, which can grow as large as a hornet.
2005 Express (Nexis) 6 Aug. 21 Parts of Suffolk have been invaded by giant Euro-wasps this summer. Apparently they have fearsome stings—‘like being kicked by a horse’, as one victim ruefully reported.
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