threadworm
US /ˈθrɛd.wɜrm/
UK /ˈθrɛd.wɜːm/
名詞
蟯蟲, 線蟲
a small nematode worm that is a common parasite in the intestines of children, causing itching around the anus.
範例:
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The doctor diagnosed the child with a threadworm infection.
醫生診斷孩子感染了蟯蟲。
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Symptoms of threadworm include anal itching, especially at night.
蟯蟲的症狀包括肛門瘙癢，尤其是在夜間。