thrips
US /θrɪps/
UK /θrɪps/
名詞
1.
薊馬
any of various minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, typically having a slender body and two pairs of narrow, fringed wings, feeding on plant sap and often damaging crops.
範例:
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The farmer noticed tiny thrips damaging his tomato plants.
農民注意到微小的薊馬正在損害他的番茄植株。
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Thrips can transmit viruses between plants.
薊馬可以在植物之間傳播病毒。
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