infestation

英 [ˌɪnfɛsˈteɪʃən]

美 [ɪnˈfɛˈsteɪʃən]

n.  骚扰，侵袭，扰害，横行；（盗贼、鼠、虫等的）成群出现

复数：infestations　

医学

BNC.22880 / COCA.16718

柯林斯词典

• VERB (昆虫、老鼠等)大批出没于,侵扰
  When creatures such as insects or ratsinfestplants or a place, they are present in large numbers and cause damage.
  1. ...pests like aphids which infest cereal crops.
     像蚜虫这样大肆侵害谷物的害虫
• VERB 遍布于;充斥
  If you say that people or things you disapprove of or regard as dangerousare infestinga place, you mean that there are large numbers of them in that place.
  1. Crime and drugs are infesting the inner cities.
     市中心充斥着犯罪与毒品。

英英释义

noun

• a swarm of insects that attack plants
  1. a plague of grasshoppers
  Synonym:plague
• the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites

双语例句

• The inspector reported cockroach infestation in the kitchen.
  检查员报告厨房蟑螂成灾。
• Mainland provincial quarantine authorities were put on alert two months ago about the ant infestation.
  内地的检疫部门两个月前留意到（火）大批出没/生蚁患。
• He set out to fight the drug infestation of Omaha by reclaiming a youth from the local gangs.
  他从挽救当地帮派的一个年轻人入手着力消除奥马哈的毒品泛滥问题。
• The results demonstrated that the effect of N.lugens infestation on ZR content varied with rice variety and developmental stage.
  表明不同品种水稻在不同密度褐飞虱侵害下对根和叶片中ZR含量有不同的影响。
• Mass treatment with ivermectin may reduce the incidence of head lice infestation and associated morbidity in resource-poor communities.
  利用伊维菌素进行集体治疗，可能降低贫穷社区内头虱症感染的发生率以及头虱症导致的死亡率。
• The other infestation I've seen from clothing is scabies.
  我见过另一个通过衣服传染的疾病是疥疮。
• Bacteria may invade a plant through an infestation of insect parasites carrying the pathogen. a plant can also be inoculated by man.
  细菌可通过带菌的寄生昆虫的蔓延而侵染植物。植物也可能受人的感染。
• It contains genes that allow it to resist infestation by the corn borer.
  这种玉米中含有能够抵御玉米螟的基因。
• Cases of human infestation with this parasite are relatively rare.
  这种寄生虫寄生人体的例子是比较罕见的。
• Prevention and treatment of parasite infection inside and outside body of pigeons, prevent the infestation of blood-sucking insects.
  防治信鸽体内、外寄生虫感染，阻止吸血昆虫侵扰。