单词	medfly
释义	medfly /ˈmɛdflʌɪ / noun (plural medflies) chiefly North American Another term for Mediterranean fruit fly.The Mediterranean fruit fly, commonly called the medfly, is one of the world's most destructive agricultural pests.... The medfly and the melon fly both arrived in the late 1800s; the oriental fruit fly came in 1945; and the Malaysian fruit fly is the newcomer, first being found in Hawaii in 1983. A young wasp grows inside the medfly, eventually killing it.
随便看	the law of the jungle the Left the length and breadth of the lesser evil (or the lesser of two evils) the Lido the lie (lay) of the land the life and soul of the party (the life of the party) the light of day the light of one's life the lights are on, but nobody's (or no one's)home the likes of the Line the line of least resistance the line (or path) of least resistance the lion's den the lion's share the Litany the little woman the Liturgy the living image of the long and the short of it the long (or strong) arm of the law the long/short/medium term Thelon River the Lords

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