fruit fly

短语

果蝇

发音

AU

词形变化

fruit flies 复数 fruit flies

别名

fruitfly

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any insect of the Tephritidae family, whose larvae damage plant tissue.

  2. 2.

    Any insect of the Drosophilidae family, whose larvae feed on ripening fruit, especially the species Drosophila melanogaster that is used in genetic research.

    果蝇

  3. 3.

    A woman who enjoys the company of homosexual men.

    俚语

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

dipteran dipteron

下位词 6

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