threadworm
US /ˈθrɛd.wɜrm/
UK /ˈθrɛd.wɜːm/
名词
蛲虫, 线虫
a small nematode worm that is a common parasite in the intestines of children, causing itching around the anus.
示例:
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The doctor diagnosed the child with a threadworm infection.
医生诊断孩子感染了蛲虫。
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Symptoms of threadworm include anal itching, especially at night.
蛲虫的症状包括肛门瘙痒，尤其是在夜间。