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 animals become infected when they get bitten by ticks carrying the parasite that causes the disease.
当牛被携带了可以导致该疾病的寄生虫的蜱虫叮咬后就会感染。 - 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。 - Winds and rain spread the parasite.
风和雨都能传播寄生虫。 - 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。 - The host of this parasite is the first domestic cats from the faeces of cats found in Toxoplasma gondii.
这种寄生虫最初的寄主是家猫，可以从猫类的粪便中找到弓形虫。 - 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。 - Plasmodium vivax, the worlds most common malaria parasite, now infects people previously considered to be resistant.
间日疟原虫是世上最常见的疟疾寄生虫，现在，这种寄生虫也会感染那些之前被认为抗疟疾病的人。 - 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。 - The study is aimed at developing a new vaccine for the East Coast fever parasite.
这项研究的目的是开发一个新的东海岸热寄生虫疫苗。