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Parasite Lives Person Directly Meaning Para 8639.Parasite 英

正面 8639.parasite
英 ['pærəsaɪt]美 ['pærəsaɪt]

背面
释义:
n. 寄生虫;食客
例句:
1. One of the ways the parasite spreads is through fecal matter.寄生虫传播的一种方式是通过排泄物。

1. 在身体里并排在旁边.
parasite 寄生虫来自希腊语parasitos,坐在别人旁边吃饭的,吃剩饭的,来自para-,在旁,在周围,sitos,食物,词源同sitophobia.引申词义寄生虫。
parasite (n.)1530s, "a hanger-on, a toady, person who lives on others," from Middle French parasite (16c.) or directly from Latin parasitus "toady, sponger," and directly from Greek parasitos "one who lives at another's expense, person who eats at the table of another," from noun use of an adjective meaning "feeding beside," from para- "beside" (see para- (1)) + sitos "food," of unknown origin. Scientific meaning "animal or plant that lives on others" is first recorded 1640s (implied in parasitical)."

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