单词 | black fly |
释义 | black fly (once / 32294 pages) n WORD FAMILY black fly: black flies USAGE EXAMPLES“Somebody ought to do something about those black flies,” Mr. Fendler said in “Lost on a Mountain in Maine.” New York Times(Oct 11, 2016) “There’s nothing extraordinary about it, except for a lot of black flies.” Washington Post(Aug 24, 2016) How could they sit there without twitching a muscle, even with the black flies buzzing under their bonnet brims? Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond(1958) n small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals Syn|Hyper blackfly, buffalo gnat gnat any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies |
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