thrips 的定义
plural thrips.
- any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
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- Every frozen or fresh package of spinach can contain up to 50 aphids, mites, or thrips before the FDA labels it contaminated.
- No chance of thrips flourishing unsuspected in this house, nor of slugs following their horrid appetite from pot to pot unnoticed.
- These little leaf-hoppers are often erroneously called thrips.
- Thrips are readily controlled by means of nicotine-sulphate.
- They are liable to the attacks of thrips and red spider, which do great mischief if not promptly destroyed.
- Phwat wid two thrips wid th' rackets an' th' dhrag av th' wolf, 'twill not be bad.