英文单词：Chestnut blight

中文含义：栗树疫病

英语词性：noun

美式音标：/ˈtʃɛs.nʌt blaɪt/

同义词：none

易混淆单词：blight (指任何引起植物疾病或枯萎的病原体)，powdery mildew (一种常见植物病原体，导致树叶上出现白色粉状物质)

双语例句：

1. The American chestnut forests were decimated by a fungal disease known as chestnut blight.

  美洲栗木林因栗树疫病而受到严重破坏。

2. Chestnut blight is caused by a fungus known as Cryphonectria parasitica.

  栗树疫病是由一种称为寄生白僵菌的真菌引起的。

3. Attempts to control chestnut blight have focused on breeding resistant trees and introducing biocontrol agents.

  试图控制栗树疫病的尝试集中于育种抗病树木和引入生物控制剂。