of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another;
"a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"
"parasitic vines that strangle the trees"
"bloodsucking blackmailer"
"his indolent leechlike existence"
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用作形容词 (adj.)
Occasionally the marks were hidden under tufts of myrtle, which spread into large bushes laden with blossoms, or beneath parasitical lichen. 这些记号相当有规律,大概是故意留下来的,有几处已被覆盖化一丛丛鲜花盛开着的香桃木底下,或寄生的地衣底下。