“bed、bug”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

bed-bug

释义

bed-bug
[bed n.]
= bug n.² 2 a.
Freq. in U.S., on account of the use of bug in the general sense of ‘insect’.
1809Farmer's Almanack (Boston) July 1 Ladies, for mercy's sake, see about the bed bugs.1813Bingley Anim. Biog. III. 181 The Bed Bug is a nauseous and troublesome inhabitant of most of the houses in large towns.1861Mayhew Lond. Lab. III. 35/1 The bed-bug is not the only one of its congeners which preys upon man.1909Cent. Dict. Suppl., Bedbug-hunter, a reduviid bug,..which inhabits houses, where it preys upon bedbugs.1964M. Hynes Med. Bacteriol. (ed. 8) xxx. 462 Bed-bugs live in hiding places such as the crevices of furniture and behind pictures, from which they emerge at night to suck blood.

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