parasite
US /ˈpærəˌsaɪt/
・UK /'pærəsaɪt/
B2 中高級
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)寄生蟲；食客；依人為生者
The farmer's cow was sick from a parasite that lived in its stomach
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)寄生物
You need to stop being a parasite and get a job
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【聽Podcast學英文】兒童與氣候變化 (Kids and climate change ⏲️ 6 Minute English)
- If climate change were like an animal or a plant, I think it'd be some sort of parasite because it's the only thing that's actually growing and getting bigger while everything else starts dying off. I think climate change is, like, really scary and the fact that lots of people aren't doing much about it just sort of freaks me out.
如果氣候變化就像動物或植物，我想它會是某種寄生蟲，因為它是唯一真正在生長和變大的東西，而其他一切都開始消亡。我覺得氣候變化真的很可怕，而且很多人都沒有采取任何措施，這讓我很害怕。
- Immy calls climate change a parasite. In the natural world, a parasite is an animal or plant that lives on another living thing and feeds from it. If you describe a person as a parasite, you mean they are lazy and live off other people supporting them or giving them money.
伊米稱氣候變化為寄生蟲。在自然界中，寄生蟲是指寄生在其他生物身上並以此為生的動物或植物。如果把一個人說成是寄生蟲，那就意味著他很懶惰，靠別人養活他或給他錢過活。
一個吻可能會要命！認識可能致命的「錐鼻蟲」及其傳染病（What to know about the potentially deadly 'kissing bugs'）
- Chagas disease is an infection caused by a parasite in kissing bugs.
查加斯病是一種由接吻蟲裡的寄生蟲引起的感染。
- Chagas disease is an infection caused by a parasite in kissing bugs.
查加斯病是一種由接吻蟲裡的寄生蟲引起的感染。
這個不能吃，那個也不能吃！為什麼我們會「過敏」？ (The Real Reason Why You Have Allergies)
- Other chemicals are like air raid sirens, screaming loudly throughout your body for anti-parasite soldiers - eosinophils.
然後，組胺等應急化學物質會迅速引發大規模發炎，命令血管向戰場灌水，將蟲子沖走。
- Other chemicals are like air raid sirens, screaming loudly throughout your body for anti-parasite soldiers - eosinophils.
它們還會命令製造粘液的細胞超速運轉，用粘稠的粘液覆蓋蠕蟲。
《極限返航》深度解析：為什麼這部電影能成為獨樹一格的科幻神作？（Project Hail Mary Explained: Why This Movie Feels So Different）
- The central threat⏤a microscopic solar parasite called Astrophage⏤behaves according to very strict biological rules,
主要的威脅，一種名為 Astrophage 的微觀太陽寄生蟲，其行為遵循非常嚴格的生物學規則，
- The central threat, a microscopic solar parasite called Astrophage, behaves according to very strict biological rules.
而解決危機的方法並非來自死亡之星或超級武器，而是來自反覆試驗和同行評審觀察的艱辛過程。
如何根除我們最致命的敵人之一——基因驅動與瘧疾！ (How To Eradicate One Of Our Deadliest Enemies – Gene Drive & Malaria)
- They are practically impossible to eradicate and the perfect parasite taxi.
如果瘧疾穿過了血腦屏障 它可能會導致昏迷、神經損傷或死亡。
- Using genetic engineering, scientists successfully created a strain of mosquitoes that are immune to the malaria parasite by adding a new antibody gene that specifically targets plasmodium.
迅速蔓延到全球各地的新區域。
