pinworm
US /ˈpɪnˌwɜrm/
UK /ˈpɪnˌwɜːm/
名詞
蟯蟲, 蟯蟲病
a small, white, thread-like parasitic worm that lives in the intestines of humans, especially children, and causes itching around the anus
範例:
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The doctor diagnosed the child with a pinworm infection.
醫生診斷孩子患有蟯蟲感染。
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Good hygiene is essential to prevent the spread of pinworms.
良好的衛生習慣對於預防蟯蟲傳播至關重要。