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
- Parasite resistance to anti-malarial medicines and mosquito resistance to insecticides are major threats to achieving global malaria control.
寄生虫对抗疟疾药品的耐药性和蚊虫对杀虫剂的抗药性是实现全球疟疾控制所面临的主要威胁。 - The lazy man was a parasite on his family.
那懒汉是家里的寄生虫。 - The kind of people live as a parasite on society.
这类人像寄生虫似的靠社会为生。 - Israeli researchers say they have developed a substance that attracts and kills mosquitoes infected with the malaria parasite.
以色列研究人员称他们研制出了一种新的物质，能够吸引并消灭感染了疟原虫的蚊子。 - 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。 - Our research uncovered a critical pathway the parasite uses to survive the journey from one host cell to another.
我们的研究揭示了一个重要的途径，寄生虫用一个幸存旅行从一个宿主细胞到另一个宿主细胞。 - 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。 - You said that parasite was changing him.
你说那些寄生虫使他改变了。 - The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
槲寄生是寄生于树上的植物。 - Malaria is caused by a parasite spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes.
疟疾由寄生虫引起，通过蚊虫叮咬传播的。