vermin

英 [ˈvɜːmɪn]

美 [ˈvɜːrmɪn]

n.  害兽; 害鸟; 体外寄生虫; 害虫; 蟊贼; 歹徒; 害人虫

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BNC.19321 / COCA.20475

牛津词典

noun

• 害兽；害鸟
  wild animals or birds that destroy plants or food, or attack farm animals and birds
  1. On farms the fox is considered vermin and treated as such.
     在农场里狐狸被当成有害动物来对待。
• 体外寄生虫；害虫
  insects that live on the bodies of animals and sometimes humans
  1. The room was crawling with vermin.
     这房间里虱蚤横行。
• 蟊贼；歹徒；害人虫
  people who are very unpleasant or dangerous to society

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL （对人类）有害的动物;害兽;害虫
  Verminare small animals such as rats and mice which cause problems to humans by carrying disease and damaging crops or food.
  1. From 1066 to the 17th century the fox was looked upon as vermin.
     从1066年到17世纪，狐狸一直被视为害兽。
  2. ...vermin control.
     害虫控制

英英释义

noun

• any of various small animals or insects that are pests
  1. cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin
  2. he examined the child's head for vermin
  3. boys in the village have probably been shooting vermin
• an irritating or obnoxious person
  Synonym:varmint

双语例句

• He thought all terrorists were vermin and that prison was too good for them.
  他认为所有的恐怖主义者都是蟊贼，监禁对他们来说太慈善了。
• He says that football hooligans are vermin.
  他说足球流氓是社会的害虫。
• To a farmer a rabbit is vermin because it eats young plants.
  对农民来说，野兔是一种害兽，因为它吃幼嫩的作物。
• The child's hair was crawling with vermin.
  那孩子的头发生满了虱子。
• GarBage invites rats, flies, and other vermin to move in.
  垃圾会引来老鼠、苍蝇和其他害虫。
• Skin breeds lice or vermin.
  因为他的皮肤上总繁殖虱子或跳蚤。
• Filth breeds disease and vermin.
  污秽引起疾病和害虫。
• Whereas you mangy vermin will be the french.
  而你们这群肮脏的寄生虫将是法军。
• In most landfills, operators spread earth over the most recent garbage to keep rats, flies, and others vermin away.
  在大多数的垃圾掩埋中，工作人员通常在最新的垃圾上盖一层土，以驱逐老鼠、苍蝇和其他寄生虫。
• This is not your party, you toothless vermin.
  这不是为你而开的，你这个没有牙齿的寄生虫。