n.白蚁

原形：termite复数：termites

Termites are social insects that live in colonies, often causing significant damage to wooden structures.
白蚁是群居昆虫，常对木结构造成严重破坏。
The exterminator identified termites as the culprit behind the rotting wood in the basement.
灭虫专家确认白蚁是地下室腐朽木材的罪魁祸首。
A termite treatment involves the application of poison bait stations around the home to prevent infestations.
白蚁防治方法包括在房屋周围放置毒饵站以防止侵扰。
The homeowner was relieved to find out that the termite problem had been resolved before it could spread further.
房主得知白蚁问题已得到解决，免于进一步扩散，松了口气。
Termites have evolved unique chewing structures that allow them to break down cellulose found in wood.
白蚁进化出了独特的咀嚼结构，能分解木头中的纤维素。
Regular inspections can help detect early signs of termite activity and prevent costly repairs later on.
定期检查有助于早期发现白蚁活动迹象，避免日后昂贵的修复费用。
The termite mound is a complex system of tunnels and chambers where the colony lives and reproduces.
白蚁丘是一个复杂的隧道和室系统，是白蚁群体居住和繁殖的地方。
Some homeowners opt for natural methods, like introducing termite-eating beetles, to control their infestation without chemicals.
一些屋主选择自然方法，如引入吃白蚁的甲壳虫，来控制白蚁而不使用化学物质。
The insurance policy excluded damages caused by termites, leaving the homeowner responsible for repair costs.
保险政策不覆盖因白蚁造成的损坏，房主需承担维修费用。
The pest control expert recommended sealing any cracks or gaps in the house to prevent termite entry points.
害虫防治专家建议封堵房屋的裂缝或缝隙，防止白蚁进入。