| 釋義 |
vermin /'vxmxn; Smin/ n [U] (with pl v, but not with numerals) (用復(fù)數(shù)動(dòng)詞,但不與數(shù)詞連用) 1 wild animals (eg rats, weasels, foxes) harmful to plants, birds and other animals. 害獸(如鼠,鼬, 狐)。 2 parasitic insects (eg lice) sometimes found on the bodies of human beings and other animals. 寄生蟲; 害蟲(如虱)。 3 human beings who are harmful to society; persons who prey on others. 社會(huì)上的蟲賊; 歹徒。 ~ous /-as; -as/ adj 1 infested with fleas, lice, etc: 長有蚤、虱等的, ~ otts children. 長有虱子的孩子點(diǎn)。 2 caused by insect ~: 由害蟲引起的: ~ous diseases. 由害蟲引起的疾病。 |