locust

英 [ˈləʊkəst]

美 [ˈloʊkəst]

n.  蝗虫

复数：locusts　第三人称单数：locusts　

高考CET6GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.21741 / COCA.15256

牛津词典

noun

• 蝗虫
  a large insect that lives in hot countries and flies in large groups, destroying all the plants and crops of an area
  1. a swarm of locusts
     一大群蝗虫

柯林斯词典

• 蝗虫
  Locustsare large insects that live mainly in hot countries. They fly in large groups and eat crops.

英英释义

noun

• migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
• any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
  Synonym:locust tree
• hardwood from any of various locust trees

双语例句

• Every inn had a picturesque name — the Black Locust Inn, the Blueberry Inn.
  每个旅馆都有一个别致的名字，如“洋槐树旅馆”、“蓝莓旅馆”。
• The carob is also known as the locust tree.
  角豆树也称为刺槐树。
• A micro-propagation system for tetraploid black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia) was established by using its shoots.
  通过茎段离体培养建立了四倍体刺槐无性系的微体繁殖体系。
• The team use lectins from a mushroom found mainly in the storms of black locust tree.
  研究队使用的血凝素大都是来自长在雨后黑刺槐上的蘑菇。
• Honey locust of swamps and bottomlands of southern United States having short oval pods; yields dark heavy wood.
  生长在美国南部沼泽地和低洼地的皂荚，有椭圆形的短荚，；出产硬而坚韧的木材。
• He gave their crops to the grasshopper, their produce to the locust.
  把他们的土产交给蚂蚱，把他们辛苦得来的交给蝗虫。
• Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket or grasshopper.
  其中有蝗虫，蚂蚱，蟋蟀与其类，蚱蜢与其类，这些你们都可以吃。
• Such nightmare visions, and locust plagues with them, may one day be a thing of the past.
  但愿有一天这种噩梦似的景象和与此相伴的蝗灾将会成为历史。
• Desert Locust Research and Development Register
  沙漠蝗虫研究和发展情况登记册
• The locust swarm has destroyed all the crops and vegetables.
  蝗虫群毁坏了所有的庄稼和蔬菜。