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

• Joint Organization for Locust and Avian Pest Control International Conference on Locust and Grasshopper Infestation
  防治蝗虫和害鸟联合组织
• 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。
• 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。
• Natural causes include drought, flooding, unfavourable weather conditions, plant disease, and insect infestation.
  天然原因包括干旱、洪水泛滥、天候异常、虫害和植物疾病等。
• 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。
• Objective To collect data on from previous practices for sustainable rodent control and monitoring of potential rodent infestation.
  目的总结、评价灭鼠效果、经验和教训，为持续巩固灭鼠成果及鼠情反弹监控提供科学依据。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。