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词汇 termitarium
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Definition of termitarium in English:

termitarium

nounPlural termitaria ˌtəːmʌɪˈtɛːrɪəmˌtərməˈtɛriəm
  • A colony of termites, typically within a tall mound of cemented earth.

    白蚁巢

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The presence of mushrooms in a termitarium is a sure sign that the termites have died.
    • We observed birds entering arboreal termitaria at dusk, presumably to roost.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin termes, termit- 'termite'.

Definition of termitarium in US English:

termitarium

nounˌtərməˈterēəmˌtərməˈtɛriəm
  • A colony of termites, typically within a tall mound of cemented earth.

    白蚁巢

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The presence of mushrooms in a termitarium is a sure sign that the termites have died.
    • We observed birds entering arboreal termitaria at dusk, presumably to roost.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin termes, termit- ‘termite’.

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