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termite

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n.[昆]白蚁

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termite


/'tɜ:maɪt; `tɝmaɪt/
n small insect, found chiefly in tropical areas, that is very destructive to timber (popularly called white ant, but not of the ant family) 白蚁.

termite


n[C]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin;Origin: termes, from Latin tarmes 'wood-eating worm']
an insect that eats and destroys wood from trees and buildings
1. Termite often destroys wood.
    白蚁经常破坏树木.

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