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Meanings of pest in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "plague"
Examples for "plague"
1
Venice, Italy: exhumation and study of plague victims; plague; public health measures
2
That's taking the whole 'plague' thing a bit far, in my opinion.
3
Crime -particularly violent crime -is a plague on South Africa.
4
Local authorities used the plague as an opportunity to reshape the city.
5
The history and modern state of the plague vaccine development are described.
1
Some people use it whenever possible; some avoid it as a pestilence.
2
War and pestilence are intimately associated in the mind of the Babylonians.
3
It is now the year 1665; is not the pestilence in London?
4
There are worse things than pestilence in the wilderness, the woman replied.
5
No great external calamity has visited the nation; no pestilence or famine.
1
Yersinia pestis killed millions of people across Europe in the middle ages.
2
Y. pestis detection was not affected by Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus significantly.
3
A library of tagged mutants of the virulent Y. pestis Kimberley53 strain was generated.
4
This rapid method is applicable to blood cultures containing low levels of Y. pestis.
5
The Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
Usage of pest in inglês
1
New Zealand's largest-ever pest control operation has been given the go ahead.
2
Balanced invertebrate ecosystems are also a strong natural source of pest control.
3
Dr Cheng-Long Chuang explains how the technology helps farmers fight the pest.
4
One assembly member fears it will lead to fly-tipping and pest problems.
5
There was a pest in Athens in the fifth century before Christ.
6
The reasons for and implications of this for pest control are discussed.
7
Heavy forest seeding, or mast, is anticipated to increase the pest population.
8
They were now office-based, offering pest control support to communities from there.
9
Unless it is part of a lawful cull or pest-control programme, yes.
10
Strategies intended to delay pest resistance are most effective when implemented proactively.
11
This pest forms a cryptic species complex that displays morphologically indistinguishable biotypes.
12
It kept us back; it angered us, this pest of a cold.
13
If so, of this particular pest your monarch shares the largest moiety.
14
I owe this to you, for your loyal support in the pest.
15
The first comprehensive anti-insect pest strategies were proposed in the 18th century.
16
For sublimation develops the crank and pest as well as the reformer.
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Translations for pest
português
Pest through the time
Pest across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Rare
United Kingdom
Rare