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pest

/pɛst/

Meanings
noun

瘟疫，灾害，祸害

A plague, pestilence, epidemic

Examples :

"The measles outbreak was a serious pest, affecting many children in the school district. "
这次麻疹爆发是一场严重的瘟疫，影响了学区内的很多孩子。
disease biology medicine organism

Related Words

Illustration epidemic

epidemic noun

/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/

疫情，瘟疫

"The flu was an epidemic at the school last month, causing many students to miss classes. "

上个月学校爆发了一场流感疫情，导致很多学生无法上课。

Illustration livestock

livestock noun

/ˈlaɪvstɒk/ /ˈlaɪvstɑk/

家畜，牲畜

"The farmer raises livestock, such as cows and sheep, on his farm. "

这位农民在他的农场饲养家畜，比如牛和羊。

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration insecticide

insecticide noun

/ɪnˈsɛktɪˌsaɪd/

杀虫剂，灭虫药

"The farmer used insecticide to kill the bugs eating his crops. "

农民用了杀虫剂来杀死吃他庄稼的虫子。

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constantly adverb

/ˈkɒnstəntli/

始终，一直，持续地。

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

我 哥哥 始终 如一 地 帮助 他的 妹妹 做 作业, 体现 了 他 坚定 的 忠诚 和 支持。

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aggressive adjective

/əˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/

好斗的，富于攻击性的

"an aggressive policy, war, person, nation"

富于攻击性的政策、战争、人、国家

Illustration caterpillar

caterpillar noun

/ˈkætəˌpɪlə/ /ˈkætɚˌpɪlɚ/

毛毛虫，蛁蟟 (diāo liáo)。

"The bird just ate that green caterpillar."

那只鸟刚刚吃了那条绿色的毛毛虫。

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affecting verb

/əˈfɛktɪŋ/

影响，改变。

"The experience affected me deeply."

那次经历深深地影响了我。

Illustration wildflower

wildflower noun

/ˈwaɪldˌflaʊər/

野花, 杂花

"While hiking, we saw many colorful wildflower blooming on the hillside. "

徒步旅行时，我们看到山坡上开满了五颜六色的野花。

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destructive adjective

/dɪˈstɹʊktɪv/

破坏性的，毁灭性的

"The storm was incredibly destructive, tearing down trees and damaging many homes. "

那场暴风雨极具破坏性，摧毁了树木，还损坏了很多房屋。

Illustration agricultural

agricultural noun

/ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌltjʊəɹəl/ /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/

农产品

"The farmer's agricultural output was very high this year. "

今年这位农民的农产品产量很高。

Illustration pestilence

pestilence noun

/ˈpɛstlən(t)s/

瘟疫，瘟疫般的灾难。

"The rapid spread of the flu through the school was like a pestilence, leaving classrooms empty and students sick at home. "

流感在学校里的迅速蔓延就像一场瘟疫，教室空无一人，学生们都病倒在家。