termite
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/ˈtɜːrmaɪt/
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/ˈtɜːmaɪt/
A small insect that lives in colonies and can damage wood by eating it.
Termites can cause a lot of damage to wooden structures if not controlled.
白蚁如果不加以控制,会对木结构造成很大的损害。