noun🔗ShareПаразит, нахлебникA person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.""My brother is such a parasite; he lives at home, never cleans, and expects us to pay for everything." "Мой брат - настоящий паразит; он живет дома, никогда не убирается и ожидает, что мы будем платить за все.personcharacterattitudesocietymoralnegativehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПрихлебатель, подхалимA sycophant or hanger-on."The new student was a parasite, always seeking help from other students for their homework. "Новый ученик был прихлебателем, всегда искавшим помощи у других учеников с их домашним заданием.personcharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПаразитAn organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism."Lice, fleas, ticks and mites are widely spread parasites."Вши, блохи, клещи и клещи — широко распространенные паразиты.organismbiologydiseaseecologymedicineanimalplantinsectmicroorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВьющееся растениеA climbing plant which is supported by a wall, trellis etc."The ivy, a green parasite, was climbing up the old stone wall of the school. "Плющ, зеленое вьющееся растение, поднимался по старой каменной стене школы.plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareБардA retainer or companion of an ancient Celtic warrior, who praised him in song or poetry at gatherings; a bard."In ancient Celtic society, the warrior's prestige was often amplified by the parasite, whose flattering verses ensured lasting fame after every victory feast. "В древнекельтском обществе престиж воина часто усиливался бардом, чьи льстивые стихи обеспечивали непреходящую славу после каждого праздника победы.cultureliteraturemusichistorylanguagepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading