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pest 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 令人讨厌之物, 有害之物, 害虫, 瘟疫

[医] 鼠疫, 瘟疫

英文释义

n. a persistently annoying person

n. any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

pest 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 pest 在自然语境里怎么用：

Between pickup artists and juvenile pranksters, the wearable device is becoming associated with pests of all kinds.

—— The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden's Surveillance Machine

The landlord has sent a pest control team to Samuels' flat to sort out the mouse problem.

—— 'My baby scratches and scratches': Families say their homes are making their children sick

The industrious beaver—often dismissed as a pest—might be a powerful ally in the fight against climate change.

—— Beavers Are Ecosystem Engineers—and They Might Be Helpful Allies in the Fight Against Human-Caused Climate Change

Climate change may also make weeds, pests and plant diseases more of a problem.

—— We eat a lot of wheat. So how can we grow more in a changing climate?

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