| 单词 | infest |
| 释义 | infest verb[T] uk/ɪnˈfest/us/ɪnˈfest/(ofanimalsandinsectsthatcarrydisease) tocauseaproblemby beingpresentinlargenumbers: （动物、害虫等）大批出没于，骚扰Thebarnwas infestedwithrats.谷仓里到处都是老鼠。 Passing on illness & causing disease
infest| American Dictionaryinfest verb[T] us/ɪnˈfest/(ofinsectsand someanimals) to bepresentinlargenumbers, sometimescausingdiseaseordamage: When we firstmovedin, theapartmentwas infested withcockroaches. Examplesofinfestinfest The number of visits is given according to the abundance of trees, infested trees and mistletoes. From theCambridge English Corpus The stems were prepared as described above, and infested with prey as for the mixed prey density treatment (iv) previously described. From theCambridge English Corpus The cane-cutters preferred the twelve-month cane; the 24-month cane was reported to be harder to cut, had lodged and was infested with weeds. From theCambridge English Corpus Most species do notinfestfruits and are economically harmless. From theCambridge English Corpus However, it is still unknown if the fly infests mangoes grown at such elevations. From theCambridge English Corpus The family lived in conditions of extreme social disadvantage, including currently having a council house infested with rats. From theCambridge English Corpus Five infested and three uninfested control plants were available to estimate biomass loss at maturity for each accession. From theCambridge English Corpus Quantitative differences were apparent for tridecane which was released in larger amounts from infested seeds. From theCambridge English Corpus Some planters do not realise the disastrous effects which follow when cane-tops infested with borers are planted. From theCambridge English Corpus Taken together they were infested by adults of five species of ticks and immature ticks belonging to four genera (147 records in all). From theCambridge English Corpus Regardless, additional studies on previously infested plants documenting psyllid growth and development as well as potential changes in plant chemistry would be beneficial. From theCambridge English Corpus Open circles and the dashed line represent individuals with light liana loads (0-25% of the crown infested). From theCambridge English Corpus However, reversing this sequence, by planting either proso millet or sun-ower before corn, is not effective because of extensive volunteer crop plants infesting corn. From theCambridge English Corpus The impact of aphids on wheat seedlings was estimated as the difference in biomass between infested plants and means for control plants (plant biomass lost). From theCambridge English Corpus Possibly, rodents are unable to determine whether endocarps are infested or not through the thick stony endocarp wall. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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