infestations

英 [ˌɪnfɛsˈteɪʃənz]

美 [ˌɪnˌfɛˈsteɪʃənz]

n.  骚扰，侵袭，扰害，横行；（盗贼、鼠、虫等的）成群出现
infestation的复数

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。

双语例句

• Heavy infestations of aphids result in the secretion of honeydew from their bodies.
  在蚜虫蜜露分泌导致的虫害，从他们的身体。
• They can be subject to flea and mite infestations, with all the potential complications that brings.
  他们可以受到跳蚤和螨虫感染，与所有潜在的并发症带来的。
• Heavy infestations may cause weight loss and death.
  沉重的感染可能会导致体重减轻和死亡。
• It is well established in the United States and Canada with serious infestations in the Great Lakes and St.
  这种植物之所以值得研究，是因为它严重侵扰了五大湖区及圣劳伦斯地区。
• This makes rats particularly susceptible to poisoning ( hence its popularity in controlling rat infestations).
  这使得老鼠特别容易中毒（因此这是控制鼠患的好方法）。
• These nits are one of the biggest problems with head lice infestations.
  这些尼特是其中最大的问题，头虱感染。
• It publishes the most current research on the microbiological aspects of human and animal infections and infestations, with emphasis on their diagnosis and epidemiology.
  该网站主要出版最新的关于侵染人和动物的微生物生物学的相关研究，主要集中在该类疾病的诊断与流行学上的研究。
• The arrival of warm weather raises the spectre of disease and increased rat infestations caused by rotting garbage.
  天气转暖使人们担心垃圾腐烂会引起疾病传播和鼠群猖獗。
• But what's happening is the news media attention focusing on these isolated infestations here and there creates a huge concern among people and I think we have to keep a bit of this in perspective.
  但因为媒体的大肆报道这种孤立的寄生虫，在人群中间出现了许多的焦虑和恐慌，我认为这是值得商榷的。
• It's a rare person who has never had to deal with head lice with children being the most susceptible to infestations.
  这是一个罕见的人从来没有谁处理头虱与儿童是最容易受到侵袭。