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词汇 mosquito
释义 mosquito
noun[ C ]
uk /məˈskiː.təʊ/ us /məˈskiː.t̬oʊ/pluralmosquitoes or mosquitos(UKinformalmossie, mozzie)
B1
a small flying insect that bites people and animals and sucks their blood: 蚊
Some types of mosquito transmit malaria to humans.某些种类的蚊子能将疟疾传染给人类。
 
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mosquito | American Dictionary


mosquito
noun[ C ]
us/məˈski·t̬oʊ/pluralmosquitoes or mosquitos
a small flying insect that bites people and animals, and sucks their blood

Examples of mosquito


mosquito
However, among the 94 oocysts typed from 28 mosquitoes in which no heterozygous oocysts were recovered, there were 20 non-amplifying oocysts.
Place the mosquitos or other small flies upon the wool, care being taken to distribute them evenly, and not too closely, over its surface.
In the field, densities of larger dytiscids will probably never be high enough to significantly reduce levels of mosquito populations.
They predicted mosquito densities based on a model that estimated the degree of variation attributed to various spatial and temporal factors.
The time frames cover the warm and rainy season, when peaks of mosquito abundance are more likely to occur in the area.
The use of mosquito nets by inhabitants of those houses was monitored by the collectors.
Coltiviruses have been isolated from several mammalian species (including humans) and from ticks and also mosquitoes.
Infected mosquitoes can also travel in ships and trains and spread the disease.
Thus, viruses entering the tick midgut are exposed to different environmental conditions compared with those existing in, for example, the mosquito midgut.
The presence of suitable containers in and around households increases the risk of oviposition and the production of immatures and adult mosquitoes.
They showed that gametocyte counts in the mosquitoes are, like macroparasite intakes, heterogeneous (overdispersed).
Workers lacked mosquito nets and even blankets to protect themselves from nights of exposure in remote corners of the forest.
Further, the mortality risk was found to be increased by the level of parasite in a mosquito.
Also, if mosquitoes had been a major vector, the pattern of spread would have been expected to be random across the sites.
Most mosquitoes were aggregated around the rear of the flight section.
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Collocations withmosquito


mosquito

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adult mosquito
The adultmosquito can measure from 4-10 mm, and morphologically has the three body parts common to insects: head, thorax, and abdomen.
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female mosquito
It would also appear that only about an eighth of the femalemosquito population of a house in normal circumstances is in a state to bite.
infected mosquito
The simplest and most practical form of control is avoidance of being bitten by an infectedmosquito.
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