termite
US /ˈtɝː.maɪt/
UK /ˈtɜː.maɪt/
名詞
シロアリ
a small, pale soft-bodied insect that lives in large colonies, typically in wooden structures, which it damages by boring into them. Termites are related to cockroaches and are found in tropical and subtropical regions.
例:
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We found signs of termites in the old wooden beams of the house.
家の古い木製の梁にシロアリの兆候を見つけました。
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To protect your home, it's important to get regular inspections for termites.
家を守るためには、定期的にシロアリの検査を受けることが重要です。