nematode
US /ˈnemətoʊd/
UK /ˈnemətəʊd/
名詞
線蟲, 蛔蟲
a worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm. Nematodes are typically unsegmented and cylindrical in shape, with a digestive tract and a nervous system. Many species are parasitic in animals or plants.
範例:
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The soil sample contained several types of nematodes.
土壤樣本中含有多種線蟲。
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Some nematodes are beneficial for pest control in agriculture.
有些線蟲對農業害蟲防治有益。
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