英语解释

insect

音标['insekt]

汉语翻译

n. 昆虫, 卑鄙的人
【医】昆虫

词型变化

形容词:insectival

词意辨析

bug, insect, pest, worm

这些名词均含“虫，昆虫”之意。
bug: 指小昆虫，尤指吸血的臭虫，也可指细菌。
insect: 含义广泛，多指蚂蚁、黄蜂、蝉等等。
pest: 指有害的昆虫或有害的小动物。
worm: 侧重指蚯蚓、蚕、毛虫等小而无骨的虫。

英语解释

名词 insect:

small air-breathing arthropod
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
同义词：worm, louse, dirt ball

例句

Not a leaf nor an insect stirred.
不单是树叶，连个虫子都不动。
She stamped on the insect and killed it.
她踩死了一只虫子。
Any of various crawling insect larvae, such as a grub or a caterpillar, having a soft, elongated body.
幼虫几种爬行昆虫幼虫的一种，如蛆或毛毛虫，有柔软的，细长的身体
Most of us would draw the line somewhere, like the man who said he'd try anything once except insect and folk dancing.
就像那个说他除了昆虫和民间舞蹈啥都想试试的人一样，我们大多数人心里都有个人界线，知道该在哪儿收手。
A cocoon is a kind of silk covering made by an insect.
蚕茧是由昆虫制造的一种由丝组成的外包层。
A locust is a kind of destructive insect.
蝗虫是一种害虫。

详细解释

in.sect

n.（名词）

Any of numerous usually small arthropod animals of the class Insecta, having an adult stage characterized by three pairs of legs and a body segmented into head, thorax, and abdomen and usually having two pairs of wings. Insects include the flies, crickets, mosquitoes, beetles, butterflies, and bees.
昆虫：数量众多，通常为昆虫纲的小型节肢动物，成年期中有三对足，身体分成头、胸和腹三部分，通常有两对翅膀。昆虫包括苍蝇，蟋蟀，蚊子，甲虫，蝴蝶和蜜峰
Any of various similar arthropod animals, such as spiders, centipedes, or ticks.
虫：各种类似的节肢类动物，如蜘蛛，百足虫或蝉
An insignificant or contemptible person.
小人：无足轻重或可鄙的人

来源：
Latin onsectum [from neuter past participle of] onsec3re [to cut up] translation of Greek entomon [segmented, cut up, insect] * see entomo-
拉丁语 onsectum [] 源自onsec3re的中性过去分词 [切割] 希腊语 entomon的翻译 [分割的，割碎，昆虫] *参见 entomo-
in- [in] * see in- 2
in- [在里面] *参见 in-2
sec3re [to cut] * see sek-
sec3re [割] *参见 sek-

【引伸】
in.sect.
adj.（形容词）
in.secti.val

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