英语词汇“chigger”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

chigger

/ˈtʃɪɡə

/ /ˈdʒɪɡə/

(also jigger)

noun

1A tropical flea, the female of which burrows and lays eggs beneath the host’s skin, causing painful sores. Also called chigoe, sand flea.

Tunga penetrans, family Tungidae.

Deet protects troops on the ground from mosquitoes, deer ticks, biting flies, chiggers, fleas and other insects....

Not only does it repel mosquitoes, but it repels ticks, chiggers, fleas, and flies, too.
Although I have not subjected myself to all of these, the label says that Repel disgusts chiggers, fleas, mosquitoes, ticks, and sand fleas.

2North American A harvest mite.We pulled up a couple of plants and scrubbed them against our trouser legs and were never bothered by ticks or chiggers or other insects while we were gathering fruit....

Our president compares the rebel leader, to a tiny jigger, the parasite that lives in feet and can be dealt with in an instant.

Origin

Mid 18th century: variant of chigoe.

单词	chigger
释义	chigger /ˈtʃɪɡə / /ˈdʒɪɡə/ (also jigger) noun 1A tropical flea, the female of which burrows and lays eggs beneath the host’s skin, causing painful sores. Also called chigoe, sand flea. Tunga penetrans, family Tungidae. Deet protects troops on the ground from mosquitoes, deer ticks, biting flies, chiggers, fleas and other insects.... Not only does it repel mosquitoes, but it repels ticks, chiggers, fleas, and flies, too. Although I have not subjected myself to all of these, the label says that Repel disgusts chiggers, fleas, mosquitoes, ticks, and sand fleas. 2North American A harvest mite.We pulled up a couple of plants and scrubbed them against our trouser legs and were never bothered by ticks or chiggers or other insects while we were gathering fruit.... Our president compares the rebel leader, to a tiny jigger, the parasite that lives in feet and can be dealt with in an instant. Origin Mid 18th century: variant of chigoe. Rhymes configure, figure, Frigga, jigger, ligger, rigger, rigor, rigour, snigger, swigger, transfigure, trigger, vigour (US vigor)
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