| 词汇 | horsefly |
| 释义 | horsefly noun[ C ] uk /ˈhɔːs.flaɪ/ us /ˈhɔːrs.flaɪ/ any of various large flying insects that bite horses, cattle, and sometimes people马蝇，虻 Kondor83/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Insect names anopheles ant aphid beastie bedbug deathwatch beetle dragonfly dust mite earwig earworm housefly insect jigger ladybird lepidopterist silverfish sow bug spider mite stick insect swallowtail horsefly | American Dictionaryhorsefly noun[ C ] us/ˈhɔrsˌflɑɪ/ any of various large, flying insects that bite Examples of horseflyhorsefly During the summer monsoon season, the lower elevation forests are inhospitable for takin due to the abundance of leeches, mosquitoes, and horseflies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like most other horseflies, its compound eyes are very colorful with stripe-like patterns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The activity of these horseflies takes place in plain daylight, preferably in hot and muggy days and in the absence of wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While traveling, he catches a horsefly that was bothering him and ties it to the straw. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally, the young stag had horsefly larvae lodged in his throat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Horsefly offers all the amenities to locals and visitors, including a general store, gas station, hardware store, museum, motel, cafe and a neighbourhood pub. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Weather has a great effect on the horseflies' behavior, as they only fly on sunny and hot weather. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They become lodged in these narrow spaces, and await the next feeding horsefly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The horsefly can then lap up the blood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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