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Mites Meaning in English

word · lemma: mite

ˈmaɪts
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mˈaɪts
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释义

Mites are tiny, often microscopic, arachnids related to spiders and ticks. Some species live in dust, while others can be found on plants, animals, or even human skin.

用法与细微差别

Used almost always in the plural as 'mites' since many live together; commonly found in phrases like 'dust mites'. Refers to several species, especially those linked to allergies. Do not confuse with 'might' (possibility).

例句

Some people are allergic to mites in the dust.

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Mites are too small to see without a microscope.

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Some mites live on plants and animals.

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I had no idea my mattress could be full of mites!

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Doctors say mites can make allergies worse for some people.

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Changing your sheets often helps reduce mites in your bed.

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