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单词 cockroach
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cockroachnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkɒk.rəʊtʃ/us/ˈkɑːk.roʊtʃ/

a flat, brown or black insect sometimes found in the home

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Examples from literature

  • From the collection, they identified 95 species, including a new kind of cockroach never identified before. 
  • The hill was covered in hundreds of thousands of busy, waste-eating cockroaches! 
  • Ants, cockroaches, mice, and other pests infest dirty places where food is kept, and render a house unfit for human habitation. 
  • Cockroaches, and all vermin, have an aversion to spirits of turpentine. 
  • I used to wonder at the ease with which a cockroach can climb a perfectly smooth wall and run across the ceiling. 

cockroachnoun [ C ]

us/ˈkɑk·roʊtʃ/short form roach

a flat brown or black insect sometimes found in a house

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