英语单词:”boll weevil”

中文含义: 棉铃象,一种破坏棉花作物的害虫

英语词性: noun

美式音标: /ˈboʊl ˈwiːvəl/

同义词: cotton boll weevil

易混淆单词: beetle, bug, weevil

双语例句:

1. Cotton farmers in the southern United States have long struggled with the boll weevil, a pest that damages the cotton plant and destroys the cotton boll.

美国南部的棉农长期以来一直与棉铃象作斗争,这种害虫会破坏棉花植株并破坏棉铃。

2. In the early 1900s, the boll weevil invaded the United States, leading to a significant decrease in cotton production.

在20世纪初,棉铃象入侵美国,导致棉花产量显著下降。