mosquito

/muh-skee-toh/US // məˈski toʊ //UK // (məˈskiːtəʊ) //

蚊子,蚊虫,蚊香,蚊帐

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural mos·qui·toes, mos·qui·tos.
- : any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
- : Military. a twin-engined, two-seat British fighter and bomber of World War II, made largely of plywood and having a top speed of 380 miles per hour.

as invermin

Synonyms

Anyone who doesn’t regularly fall prey to mosquitos will still find the Bug Bite Thing a worthwhile investment.
In this issue we dive into another scientific advance that prompts big questions — genetically engineering mosquitoes to combat diseases.
The species is especially hard to control among about 45 kinds of mosquitoes that whine around the Keys.
Also, the latest version of these mosquitoes is shipped from the United Kingdom as cleaned male eggs.
After a decade of fits and starts, officials in the Florida Keys have voted to allow the first test in the United States of free-flying, genetically modified mosquitoes as a way to fight the pests and the diseases they spread.
I chose it for its metaphorical resonance, but the mosquito bite theory might be the worse.
On another trip, a defiant caiman (a South American crocodile) devours his mosquito net.
The goal is to raise $250,000 in 30 days to build Sporobot, the mosquito-dissecting robot.
In the summer, though, Bettles sees more tourists who come to the fly-and-mosquito infested gateway into the Alaskan wilderness.
Its path here is almost comic: evidence indicates that the mosquito was brought because of the international used tire trade.
Judy, already tucked inside her mosquito-curtains, was nearly asleep.
The mosquito bar was drawn over her; the old woman had come in while she slept and let down the bar.

/muh-skee-toh/US // məˈski toʊ //UK // (məˈskiːtəʊ) //

蚊子,蚊虫,蚊香,蚊帐

n.名词 noun

1
plural mos·qui·toes, mos·qui·tos.
- : any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
- : Military. a twin-engined, two-seat British fighter and bomber of World War II, made largely of plywood and having a top speed of 380 miles per hour.

as invermin

Synonyms

Anyone who doesn’t regularly fall prey to mosquitos will still find the Bug Bite Thing a worthwhile investment.
In this issue we dive into another scientific advance that prompts big questions — genetically engineering mosquitoes to combat diseases.
The species is especially hard to control among about 45 kinds of mosquitoes that whine around the Keys.
Also, the latest version of these mosquitoes is shipped from the United Kingdom as cleaned male eggs.
After a decade of fits and starts, officials in the Florida Keys have voted to allow the first test in the United States of free-flying, genetically modified mosquitoes as a way to fight the pests and the diseases they spread.
I chose it for its metaphorical resonance, but the mosquito bite theory might be the worse.
On another trip, a defiant caiman (a South American crocodile) devours his mosquito net.
The goal is to raise $250,000 in 30 days to build Sporobot, the mosquito-dissecting robot.
In the summer, though, Bettles sees more tourists who come to the fly-and-mosquito infested gateway into the Alaskan wilderness.
Its path here is almost comic: evidence indicates that the mosquito was brought because of the international used tire trade.
Judy, already tucked inside her mosquito-curtains, was nearly asleep.
The mosquito bar was drawn over her; the old woman had come in while she slept and let down the bar.