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parasite

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Related topics: Animals, Plants, Biology
par·a·site /ˈpærəsaɪt/ noun [countableC]  
1. HBAHBPa plant or animal that lives on or in another plant or animal and gets food from it 寄生植物；寄生动物；寄生虫
2. LAZYASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO something informal a lazy person who does not work but depends on other people – used to show disapproval 靠他人为生的人，寄生虫〔含贬义〕
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parasite• The well developed buccal capsule of the adult parasite is prominent as is the bursa of the male.• They tend to regard people on welfare as parasites.• Most government employees had become parasites, expecting to retain their positions through friendship or political favor.• It will probably resist extermination, however, since, unlike its parasite, it frequents shallow water.• You shouldn't feel sorry for these people - they're just parasites.• The end product of such a course of evolution is an obligate parasite that is inextricably linked to a particular host.• Screening for the parasite should be part of the investigative procedures in children with chronic diarrhoea.• The benefit for the gatherers - the parasites of the system- is self evident.• The parasites that were spread in this way had never before been considered sexually transmitted.
Origin parasite
(1500-1600) Latin Greek parasitos, from para- ( → PARA-) + sitos “grain, food”
par·a·site noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7277 COCA: 8481
parasite

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + PARASITE | PARASITE + VERB ADJECTIVE➤common常見寄生蟲➤dangerous, deadly危險的／致命的寄生蟲◇These flies carry a dangerous parasite.這些蒼蠅攜帶有危險的寄生蟲。➤external, internal體外／體內寄生蟲➤human人體寄生蟲▸➤intestinal腸道寄生蟲➤malaria瘧疾寄生蟲VERB + PARASITE➤carry, have攜帶寄生蟲；有寄生蟲➤pick up染上寄生蟲◇Pets do sometimes pick up intestinal parasites.寵物有時確實會染上腸道寄生蟲病。➤transmit傳播寄生蟲◇Your contaminated fingers can transmit the parasite to many surfaces.你受污染的手指會向許多物體表面傳播寄生蟲。➤be found in在⋯發現寄生蟲◇the most common intestinal parasite found in humans在人類身上發現的最常見的腸道寄生蟲➤kill殺死寄生蟲PARASITE + VERB➤infect sb/sth寄生蟲感染⋯➤cause sth寄生蟲導致⋯◇the parasite that causes malaria引發瘧疾的寄生蟲
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7277 COCA: 8481
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7277 COCA: 8481
parasite
People who are lazy or slow to act: layabout, slob, couch potato...
General animal types: adult, amphibian, animal...
Parasites: cryptosporidium, flea, hookworm...
General types of plant: alpine, annual, bean...

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