termite
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 白蚁
词源说明
Inferred singular of termites, the plural form borrowed from Latin termites, the plural of Latin termes (“woodworm”), which was used for termites by Linnaeus.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
动词 Verb
- (intransitive) Of a chimpanzee: to catch termites by inserting a stick or vine into their nest and waiting for them to climb up it.
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派生词(23)
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