首頁英語詞典parasiteparasite英英釋意

parasite

英 ['p?r?sa?t] 美['p?r?sa?t]
  • n. 寄生蟲;食客

英英釋意


1. an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); the parasite obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage