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单词 mosquito
释义
mosquito
(mɒsktoʊ )
Word forms: mosquitoes , mosquitos
countable noun B1+
Mosquitos are small flying insects which bite people and animals in order to suck their blood.
Why do some people get bitten by mosquitoes more than others?
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Collocations:
repel mosquitoes
Clothing that can release the lemony fragrance may have the bonus of being able to repel mosquitoes.
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Marigolds, lemongrass, basil and lavender are said to repel mosquitoes so are worth a try.
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The people put alligator oil on exposed skin to repel mosquitoes.
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Incense made from materials such as citronella can repel mosquitoes and other aggravating, distracting or pestilential insects.
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Primates such as capuchin monkeys and lemurs have been observed intentionally irritating millipedes in order to rub the chemicals on themselves to repel mosquitoes.
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swarm of mosquitoes
The black beast may have been vanquished, but a poisonous swarm of mosquitoes has been gathering.
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Then, a swarm of mosquitoes, freshly awoken from icy slumber, stretched their wings and took flight.
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He first saved a colony of ants from the flood, then a swarm of mosquitoes, until he had saved all the animals of the world.
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The wound was neat, bleeding had not been a problem, and we finished before the evening swarm of mosquitoes had become unbearable.
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Translations:
Chinese: 蚊子
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