pest
英 /pest/ 美 /pest/
- n. 害虫；有害动物An insect or animal that damages crops, food, or property.
- n. 讨厌的人；烦人精Someone who annoys others, especially repeatedly.
These tiny pests have eaten holes in my cabbage leaves.
这些小害虫把我的卷心菜叶咬出了洞。
Farmers can control pests through biological methods that reduce reliance on chemicals and protect beneficial insects.
农民可以采用生物方法防治害虫，减少对化学品的依赖并保护益虫。
搭配
pest control 害虫防治crop pests 作物害虫a garden pest 花园害虫
辨析提示
pest不限于昆虫，也可指老鼠等有害动物。
词族
pesticide (n.)
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