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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

跳蚤 [tiàozǎo]
  1. 1. flea

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

跳蚤 [tiàozǎo]
  1. 1. 昆虫,体小,无翅,脚长,善跳跃,有吸吮的口器,寄生在人、哺乳动物或鸟类的体表,吸血液,是传染鼠疫等疾病的媒介。俗称虼蚤。

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跳蚤的寄居方式属于外寄生。
A flea's parasitic way of life is a kind of ectoparasitism.
A flea can jump 30,000 times without a break.
跳蚤可以连续不断地跳三万次。
Thousands of fleas nibbling away will bring the elephant down.
成千上万只跳蚤也能击倒大象。
I used to deal at the flea market.
我曾在跳蚤市场买东西。
Fleas are vectors of the plague.
跳蚤是瘟疫的传播媒介。
Monkeys, apparently, offer one another fleas at times, but not in any provable spirit of kindliness. [Source: Web Examples ]
猴子似乎有时互相帮助捉跳蚤,但是这并不在任何可以证明的善意的范畴内。

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行程 [xíngchē]

  • 1.drive a vehicle
  • 2.line; row; rank | trade; …
  • 3.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 4.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 5.drive a vehicle

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