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词汇 silverfish
释义 silverfish
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsɪl.və.fɪʃ/ us /ˈsɪl.vɚ.fɪʃ/pluralsilverfish or silverfishes
a silver-white insect without wings that lives inside buildings蠹鱼,西洋衣鱼
 
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Examples of silverfish


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However, apterygotes (bristletails and silverfish) and many immature aquatic insects have abdominal appendages.
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As they moult, young silverfish develop a greyish appearance and a metallic shine, eventually becoming adults after three months to three years.
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Silverfish can sometimes be found in bathtubs or sinks at night, as they have difficulty moving on smooth surfaces and so become trapped.
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Silverfish are nocturnal insects that enjoy cool and moist conditions.
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It may have superficially resembled a modern-day silverfish insect.
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The silverfish eats around the ink of the paper it damages and may prevent conservation from easily taking place.
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Manuscripts are organic materials that run the risk of decay and are prone to be destroyed by silverfish.
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Their garb was one-piece suits shiny silverfish-gray color.
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During famine, a silverfish may even attack leatherware and synthetic fabrics.
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Both are attracted to dark, moist climates, though silverfish prefer cooler temperatures, while firebrats tend towards warmer.
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The most common pests are roaches, silverfish, and various types of beetles.
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Silverfish may be found in moist, humid environments or dry conditions, both as free-living organisms or nest-associates.
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Wool felt attracts and harbors insects including moths and silverfish which can be potentially very harmful to other collection material types.
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In basal arthropods, such as silverfish, the cerci originate from the 11th abdominal segment.
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Silverfish are considered household pests, due to their consumption and destruction of property.
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