noun🔗Share寄生虫, 靠他人为生的人 A 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." "我弟弟简直就是个寄生虫，住在家里，从不打扫，还指望我们给他付所有费用。personcharacterattitudesocietymoralnegativehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寄生虫, 谄媚者 A sycophant or hanger-on."The new student was a parasite, always seeking help from other students for their homework. "那个新生是个寄生虫，总是找其他同学帮他做作业，简直是个谄媚者。personcharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寄生虫， 寄生物。 An 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."虱子、跳蚤、蜱虫和螨虫是广泛存在的寄生虫。organismbiologydiseaseecologymedicineanimalplantinsectmicroorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寄生植物，藤蔓植物 A 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. "那株常春藤，一种绿色的藤蔓植物，正沿着学校古老的石墙向上攀爬。plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寄食者，食客，吟游诗人。 A 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. "在古代凯尔特社会中，武士的声望往往会被那些吟游诗人所放大，他们用奉承的诗歌确保武士在每次胜利的宴会后都能获得持久的声名。cultureliteraturemusichistorylanguagepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
