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 mosquito [mә'ski:tәu]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 蚊子

[医] 蚊




    mosquito
    mosquitoes
    [ noun ]
    two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
    <noun.animal>


    Mosquito \Mos*qui"to\ (m[o^]s*k[=e]*t[-o]), n.; pl. {Mosquitoes}
    (m[o^]s*k[=e]*t[=o]z). [Sp. mosquito, fr. moscafly, L. musca.
    Cf. {Musket}.] (Zo["o]l.)
    Any one of various species of gnats of the genus {Culex} and
    allied genera. The females have a proboscis containing,
    within the sheathlike labium, six fine, sharp, needlelike
    organs with which they puncture the skin of man and animals
    to suck the blood. These bites, when numerous, cause, in many
    persons, considerable irritation and swelling, with some
    pain. The larv[ae] and pup[ae], called wigglers, are aquatic.
    [Written also {musquito}.]

    {Mosquito bar}, {Mosquito net}, a net or curtain for
    excluding mosquitoes, -- used for beds and windows.

    {Mosquito fleet}, a fleet of small vessels.

    {Mosquito hawk} (Zo["o]l.), a dragon fly; -- so called
    because it captures and feeds upon mosquitoes.

    {Mosquito netting}, a loosely-woven gauzelike fabric for
    making mosquito bars.

    1. It would establish an "algae abatement district," similar to mosquito abatement districts, water districts and fire districts.
    2. Your junk call will constitute your agreement to the reasonableness of my fee." This may sound as preposterous as billing a mosquito for biting you.
    3. This devastating brain infection is transmitted by mosquito bites in rural parts of Southeast Asia and Japan.
    4. The bird's decline began in the 1940s when mosquito fighters began spraying DDT over the St. Johns River Refuge marshlands, ruining the duskies' eggs and insect food supply.
    5. The mosquito bites only between sunset and dawn.
    6. "Wouldn't there be some kind of gnat problem, or mosquito problem?
    7. Boy Scout troops in southern and central Florida have canceled overnight camping troops, some high school are playing football games during the day rather than at night and several schools have sprayed mosquito killer on campus.
    8. "You feel like a prisoner in your own house," said Laura Peterson as she wheeled her 14-month-old son through town in a stroller equipped with mosquito netting. "Barbeques are kind of out of the question.
    9. Usted no adquiere el virus SIDA por la picadura de un mosquito. El virus del SIDA no se transmite por las glandulas salivares del mosquito, como otras emfermedades, como la malaria (paludismo), o la fiebre amarilla.
    10. Usted no adquiere el virus SIDA por la picadura de un mosquito. El virus del SIDA no se transmite por las glandulas salivares del mosquito, como otras emfermedades, como la malaria (paludismo), o la fiebre amarilla.
    11. It leaves you with what can only be described as mosquito juice over your aching, gloveless hands, and with nothing but icy lake water in which to wash them clean.
    12. Mississippians were urged Wednesday to protect themselves against mosquito bites following confirmation that an 11-year-old boy died of the rare eastern equine encephalitis, or sleeping sickness.
    13. The shiny black and silver mosquito is a carrier of dangerous strains of encephalitis and Dengue Fever, better known as breakbone fever because joints tighten up until the victim literally feels as if his bones are breaking.
    14. The disease is caused by parasites injected during the mosquito's bite.
    15. A combination of heat above and leaky steam pipes underneath literally melts asphalt, forming bumps on streets. And a fourfold increase in the region's mosquito population is blamed on a dry June, rainy July and a humid August.
    16. But Ms. Pomerenke insists, "The mosquito festival is putting us on the map." Maybe, but the dot's smaller.
    17. The infectious disease, which causes fever, jaundice and vomiting, is transmitted by mosquito bites.
    18. The present outbreak has forced intensive neighborhood spraying and provoked angry debates in areas plagued with mosquito problems.
    19. Some 60,000 gallons of malathion in a stronger concentration, about 3.1 ounces per acre, are used annually throughout Florida for mosquito control.
    20. "In politics, your bed mate of today may be outside the mosquito netting tomorrow."
    21. Usted no adquiere el virus SIDA por la picadura de un mosquito. El virus del SIDA no se transmite por las glaandulas salivares del mosquito, como otras emfermedades, como la malaria (paludismo), o la fiebre amarilla.
    22. Usted no adquiere el virus SIDA por la picadura de un mosquito. El virus del SIDA no se transmite por las glaandulas salivares del mosquito, como otras emfermedades, como la malaria (paludismo), o la fiebre amarilla.
    23. They enlisted the local high school, a woodworking club and the Army Corps of Engineers to make about two dozen mini-houses along the river, each designed to attract bats and sparrows _ natural mosquito predators.
    24. "While the ultimate significance of the presence of (the tiger mosquito) is not known, it is likely to increase the efficiency of virus maintenance in infested areas," the CDC said in its weekly report.
    25. "Someone said, `We've got a lot of mosquitoes around here, so let's capitalize on it and do something crazy like start a mosquito festival,"' said Pomerenke.
    26. At that energy level, a proton would have only about as much kinetic energy as a mosquito in flight.
    27. On a previous visit there, I seriously thought the reason I was never troubled by a fly, wasp or mosquito was that insects did not dare interfere in this perfect little bucolic kingdom of mammon. How wrong I was.
    28. He said DDT is cheap and effective against the anopheles mosquito, which carries malaria.
    29. Tests range from freeing houseflies in chemical-filled cubicles, to spraying a person's arms with repellent and sticking them into a mosquito swarm.
    30. Counts are down in mosquito traps in many counties and colder weather next month should reduce the numbers further, Adams said Tuesday.
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