Parasitic - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Making use of a situation or treating others unfairly in order to gain an advantage or benefit.

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An exploitative form of labour

adjective

Using someone or something unfairly, in a way that helps you or makes money for you but may cause harm to them or to other people

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The housekeeper works long hours for her exploitative employers., the merchandising looks greedy an…

verb

Take advantage of other people's generosity without giving anything in return.

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Why pay rent when you can freeload?

adjective

Parasitic organisms live on other animals or plants of a different type and feed from them

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A parasitic brain worm is killing moose in minnesota., they have developed methods to combat any fu…

verb

Wipe or clean with a wet sponge or cloth.

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She sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever

noun

A primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibres or calcareous or glassy spicules. sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen.

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Other images are just as mystifying the spine of a sea urchin, sharks' teeth, sponges and ascidians…

noun

A piece of a soft, light, porous absorbent substance originally consisting of the fibrous skeleton of an aquatic invertebrate but now usually made of synthetic material, used for washing and cleaning.

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This increases insulation and avoids the need for surface treatment, while the vegetation absorbs r…