Mite Meaning in English
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释义
A mite is a tiny creature, similar to a spider, that often lives in dust, plants, animals, or soil. The word can also mean a very small amount of something.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in biology or allergy contexts ('dust mite'). The phrase 'a mite' (old-fashioned) may mean 'a little' (e.g., 'a mite cold'). Do not confuse with 'might' (possibility or power).
Spanish: ácaroPortuguese (BR): ácaroPortuguese (PT): ácaroChinese (Simplified): 螨虫Chinese (Traditional): 蟎蟲Hindi: माइट (एक प्रकार का कीट)Arabic: عُثّةBengali: ছারপোকা - অতি ক্ষুদ্র পরজীবীRussian: клещJapanese: ダニVietnamese: bọ ve - mạtKorean: 진드기Turkish: akarUrdu: جوؤں (چھوٹی جوں)Indonesian: tungau
例句
Some people are allergic to dust mites.
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The cheese was covered in tiny mites.
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You might need a microscope to find even a single mite.
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My allergies act up whenever there are too many mites in the house.
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He noticed his skin was itchy, probably from a mite bite.
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A mite is too small to see with your eyes.
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