单词 | bug proof |
释义 | > as lemmasbug proof bug proof adj. (a) immune to attack or infestation by bedbugs or other insect pests; impervious to such creatures; (b) resistant to or protected against electronic surveillance (cf. sense 15). ΚΠ 1829 Morning Post 12 Mar. 4/5 The furniture consists of four-post and metal bug-proof bedsteads and furnitures. 1922 Prairie Farmer 11 Mar. 16/2 There is no bug-proof variety of corn that has yet been found. 1964 Washington Post 15 Sept. a15/1 Horst Schwirkmann..had been assigned to uncover hidden microphones in West Germany's Moscow embassy and install a bug-proof system for the Embassy's use. 2009 D. Strickman et al. Prevention Bug Bites, Stings, & Dis. v. 100 Many bugs survive inside the vacuum cleaner..making it necessary to empty the canister or place the bag into a bug-proof plastic bag before disposal. 2016 N. Griffin Voice from Field xxxiii. 240 It's a bunker. An ultra-safe room. Built to be bug proof. < as lemmas |
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