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单词 mite
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mite1 /mīt/

noun

Any of various tiny arachnids of the order Acarida, many of which carry disease, smaller than ticks and, unlike them, not always parasitic in habits

ORIGIN: OE mīte

mīticīdˈal adjective

mītˈicide noun

(L caedere to kill) a poison or other agent that destroys mites

mītˈy adjective

Infested with mites

mite2 /mīt/

noun
  1. A diminutive person
  2. A small child
  3. A very small amount
  4. A small contribution proportionate to one's means
  5. A minute portion or fragment
  6. A jot as in a mite late (informal)
  7. Orig an old Flemish coin of very small value
  8. Used to translate the Gr lepton (Mark 12.42) of which two make a kodrantēs or ‘farthing’ (Bible)
ORIGIN: MDu mîte (Du mijt); perh ult the same as mite1
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