Infest
[ɪn'fest] or [ɪn'fɛst]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) invade in great numbers; 'the roaches infested our kitchen'.
(verb.) live on or in a host, as of parasites.
手打:莫尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.
(v. t.) To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates.
德洛丽丝整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Disturb, annoy, vex, tease, harass, plague, torment, trouble, molest, worry.
手打:利奥波德
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Trouble, harass, tease, annoy, pester, molest, plague, disturb
ANT:Comfort, gratify, regale, refresh
欧文錄入
解釋/意思:
v.t. to disturb: to harass.—adj. (Spens.) hostile: troublesome.—n. Infestā′tion (Milt.) molestation.
整理:劳埃德
例句/造句/用法:
- They crowd you --infest you--swarm about you, and sweat and smell offensively, and look sneaking and mean, and obsequious. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They hang on to their old positions when the position is over-past, till they become infested with little worms and dry-rot. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The place had a bar and six bare tables, and was simply infested with roaches. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It was applied to a band of Tories who infested the neutral ground of Westchester County, New York, stealing cattle from both parties and doing other mischief. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The dark bean-shaped cells are the normal blood corpuscles, and the few speckled cells are those infested with the malarial parasites. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He also relieved the monotony of office-work by fitting up the battery circuits to play jokes on his fellow-operators, and to deal with the vermin that infested the premises. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
編輯:尼特