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Parasite Animal Plant ˈpærəsaɪt Lives Food People Noun

A parasite is an organism that lives off a host, or a person who relies on others without giving anything in return.

A parasite is an organism that lives off a host, or a person who relies on others without giving anything in return.

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]寄生虫;寄生物 A parasite is a small animal or plant that lives on or inside a larger animal or plant, and gets its food from it.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]不劳而获者;寄生虫 If you disapprove of someone because you think that they get money or other things from other people but do not do anything in return, you can call them a parasite .
      [disapproval]

      Oxford para·site / ˈpærəsaɪt ; NAmE ˈpærəsaɪt / noun 1 a small animal or plant that lives on or inside another animal or plant and gets its food from it 寄生生物;寄生虫;寄生植物 2 ( disapproving) a person who always relies on or benefits from other people and gives nothing back 寄生虫;依赖他人过活者 parasite parasites para·site / ˈpærəsaɪt ; NAmE ˈpærəsaɪt /
      LDC
      parasitepar‧a‧site /ˈpærəsaɪt/ noun [countable]
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      1a plant or animal that lives on or in another plant or animal and gets food from it2 informal a lazy person who does not work but depends on other people – used to show disapproval
      WDF

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      [ˈpærəsaɪt]

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      n.寄生虫;食客

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