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insect

/ˈɪnsɛkt/

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noun

昆虫，虫子

An arthropod in the class Insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.

Examples :

"Our shed has several insect infestions, including ants, yellowjackets, and wasps."

我们的棚子里有很多昆虫侵扰，包括蚂蚁、黄蜂和马蜂。

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noun

昆虫，虫子。

Any small arthropod similar to an insect including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc

Examples :

"The swamp is swarming with every sort of insect."

沼泽里到处都是各种各样的虫子，密密麻麻的。

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noun

虫豸, 软弱无能的人

A contemptible or powerless person.

Examples :

"The manager’s assistant was the worst sort of insect."

那个经理的助理简直是个最糟糕的虫豸。

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