"pest" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 害虫
• 讨厌的人

Definition

会危害庄稼、食物或财产的动物或昆虫。也可用来指令人讨厌或烦人的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Pest' 通常指蚊子、老鼠等对农业或家庭有害的生物。用于形容人时，是不太严重的说法，表示某人有些烦人但无害。

Examples

The farmer set traps to catch the pests in his field.

农民在田里设置了陷阱来捉**害虫**。

Some insects are helpful, but others are pests.

有些昆虫有益，但有些是**害虫**。

Stop being a pest and let your sister finish her homework.

别做**讨厌的人**了，让你妹妹做完作业。

Those ants in the kitchen are such a pest lately.

最近厨房里的蚂蚁真是**害虫**。

My little brother can be a real pest when he wants attention.

我弟弟想引起注意时，真的很**讨厌**。

We called an expert to deal with a pest problem in our apartment.

我们请了专家来处理公寓的**害虫**问题。