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

• We need to exterminate these vermin.
  我们要彻底铲除这些害虫。
• Some communicable diseases are transmitted only through the agency of vermin or insects.
  某些传染病只通过害虫和昆虫来传播。
• 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。
• 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。
• Is there adequate protection ( screening) against birds, animals, and vermin?
  是否有足够的保护措施来防止鸟，鼠和虫等？
• He says that football hooligans are vermin.
  他说足球流氓是社会的害虫。
• They are everyday dying and rotting by cold and famine, and filth and vermin.
  他们这些人由于寒冷、饥荒、污秽、害虫，天天都在死亡，烂掉。
• Their ancestors were bred to hunt and kill vermin.
  它们的祖先是被培养来捕猎害兽。
• I have vermin to kill.
  我要杀一只黄鼠狼。
• Not only can vermin arise from decaying matter but that lice can originate form sweat.
  不仅从腐烂的物质中能产生寄生虫，而且从汗液中能产生虱子。