mosquito
mosquito 英 [məˈski:təʊ] 美 [məˈskitoʊ]
n. 蚊子
名词复数:mosquitos
- A mosquito is a tiny stinging insect that leaves an itchy welt on your skin. Between its annoying bites and its ability to spread disease, the mosquito is not the most popular of insects (unlike the fair ladybug).
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- n. 蚊子
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1. Are your mosquito bites still itching?
你被蚊子咬的地方还痒吗?
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2. a mosquito bite
蚊子叮伤
- mosquito (n.) 1580s, from Spanish mosquito "little gnat," diminutive of mosca "fly," from Latin musca "fly," from PIE root *mu- "gnat, fly," imitative of insect buzzing (compare Sanskrit maksa-, Greek myia, Old English mycg, Modern English midge, Old Church Slavonic mucha), perhaps imitative of the sound of humming insects.
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