insects

英 [ˈɪnsɛkts]

美 [ˈɪnˌsɛkts]

n.  昆虫
insect的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• 昆虫;虫
  Aninsectis a small animal that has six legs. Most insects have wings. Ants, flies, butterflies, and beetles are all insects.

双语例句

• This bird, sharp of eye and deft of beak, can accurately peck the flying insects in the air.
  这只鸟眼疾嘴快，能准确地把空中的飞虫啄住。
• Cyanide is used to kill insects.
  氰化物可用来杀害虫。
• I continued studying moths, and branched out to other insects
  我继续研究飞蛾，并将研究范围扩展到其他昆虫。
• The toilet was full to the brim with insects.
  厕所里爬满了虫子。
• Bees and ants are social insects.
  蜜蜂和蚂蚁是群居昆虫。
• Many people have a natural and emotional aversion to insects.
  很多人生来讨厌昆虫。
• Ants and flies are insects.
  蚂蚁和苍蝇都是昆虫。
• Flycatchers feed primarily on winged insects.
  鹟主要以有翅昆虫为食。
• Flowers are designed to attract insects which then carry the pollen from plant to plant
  花的作用在于吸引昆虫，然后昆虫再将花粉传到其他植株上。
• Many wild animals, birds and insects lose their homes.
  很多野生动物，鸟类和昆虫失去了家园。