| 词汇 | parasitize |
| 释义 | parasitize verb[ T ] biology specialized(UK usuallyparasitise)uk /ˈpær.ə.sɪ.taɪz/ us /ˈper.ə.səˌtaɪz/ (of an animal or plant) to live on or in another animal or plant of a different type and feed from it : （动植物）寄生于 These tiny beetles parasitize other insects. The flowers parasitise the grass and reduce its vigour.这些花寄生在草地上，降低了草地的活力。 E. dispar parasitizes the human intestine but does not cause illness. Results showed significant differences between parasitized and non-parasitized larvae. Some pathogens suppress the immune system by parasitising cells such as macrophages and T cells. Plants & animals - general words animal kingdom anti-parasitic autotroph biota biped epiphytically esculent family fauna flora mammalian migrant natively non-mammalian non-placental ruminant scavenger secondary consumer songster terrestrially Examples of parasitizeparasitize This is a relatively frequent occurrence despite the complex, multihost life cycles of the trematodes that parasitize them. For example, some code-strings evolve which lack the instructions responsible for self-replication, but which can ' parasitize ' the code of other creatures in order to replicate themselves. Twenty-five 24- to 48-h-old females of the first species were introduced into the arena in two consecutive groups, observed and allowed to parasitize all of the whiteflies singly. A phylogeny, however, is needed to provide an improved understanding of the origins, radiation and evolution of this monogenean family, members of which parasitize elasmobranch and teleost fishes. Antbirds parasitize foraging army ants. A female was placed on the egg cluster and allowed to parasitize 50% of the eggs. However, a considerable number of species of this subfamily parasitize prepupae and pupae. The newborn larvae parasitize the muscle cells forming the cyst. However, it may be attributed in part, to physiological differences between the salt regulatory systems of the hosts they parasitize. The adult parasitoids that develop from these pupae subsequently locate and parasitize naturally-occurring fly pupae. Multiplication continues until the host cell ruptures when the organisms are released to parasitize further cells. Each parasitoid was given a maximum time of 20 min to find and parasitize the nymph. Most monogeneans, however, parasitize the ' skin ', fins or gills of teleosts. They often parasitize tall trees in evergreen montane forests between 1300 and 3300 m elevation. When a female tried to parasitize a whitefly already stung, she was removed gently with a pin. 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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