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midges

/ˈmɪdʒɪz/

Meanings

noun

蠓,小飞虫.

Any of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera

Examples :

湖边傍晚的空气里全是蠓虫/小飞虫,不仅让人看不清东西,还不停地需要拍打驱赶。