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  1. tick

    • IPA[tɪk]

    英式

    • n.
      a parasitic arachnid that attaches itself to the skin of a terrestrial vertebrate from which it sucks blood, leaving the host when sated. Some species transmit diseases, including tularaemia and Lyme disease.;a parasitic louse fly, especially the sheep ked.
    • noun: tick, plural noun: ticks

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    名詞

    • 1. a parasitic arachnid that attaches itself to the skin of a terrestrial vertebrate from which it sucks blood, leaving the host when sated. Some species transmit diseases, including tularaemia and Lyme disease.
    • informal a parasitic louse fly, especially the sheep ked.
    • 2. British informal, derogatory a worthless or contemptible person he was shown up in court for the little tick that he was