parasite
英 [ˈpærəsaɪt]
美 [ˈpærəsaɪt]
n. 寄生生物; 寄生虫; 寄生植物; 依赖他人过活者
复数：parasites
Collins.1 / BNC.7277 / COCA.8481
牛津词典
noun
- 寄生生物；寄生虫；寄生植物
a small animal or plant that lives on or inside another animal or plant and gets its food from it - 寄生虫；依赖他人过活者
a person who always relies on or benefits from other people and gives nothing back
柯林斯词典
- 寄生虫；寄生物
Aparasiteis a small animal or plant that lives on or inside a larger animal or plant, and gets its food from it. - 不劳而获者；寄生虫
If you disapprove of someone because you think that they get money or other things from other people but do not do anything in return, you can call them aparasite.
英英释义
noun
- an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant)
- a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
双语例句
- The insect can carry a parasite that infects the central nervous system.
其携带的寄生虫能感染中枢神经系统。 - After feeding, they pass a parasite called trypanosoma cruzi in their faeces.
吸血后，它们将一种叫作克氏锥虫的寄生虫排到其粪便中。 - One of the ways the parasite spreads is through fecal matter.
寄生虫传播的一种方式是通过排泄物。 - Chinese scientists have identified a group of proteins that may help the schistosomiasis parasite survive host attacks.
中国科学家鉴定出了一组血吸虫蛋白质，它们能帮助这种寄生虫逃避宿主的免疫攻击。 - Previous studies of interactions between parasitic worms and the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have come to varying conclusions.
此前关于寄生虫和恶性疟原虫之间相互作用的研究得出了迥异的结果。 - Winds and rain spread the parasite.
风和雨都能传播寄生虫。 - The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
槲寄生是寄生于树上的植物。 - Plowe and colleagues looked at a specific parasite protein, MSP-119, used in malaria vaccines.
Plowe和他的同事研究了疟疾疫苗中使用的一种特殊蛋白MSP-119。 - This meeting is the only international meeting that addresses the development of drugs to treat and prevent parasite infections.
这次会议是唯一的一个国际会议，解决了一药物的发展，以治疗或预防寄生虫感染。 - Mosquitoes pick up the malaria parasite by sucking blood from an infected person.
蚊子在从感染了疟疾的人身上吸血时吸入了寄生的疟原虫。