locustKK [ˈlokəst] | /ˈloʊkəst/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a type of grasshopper that travels long distances in large groups and can cause extensive damage to crops
The locust swarm descended upon the fields, devouring every stalk of corn in sight. Farmers were devastated by the extensive damage caused to their crops.
蝗蟲
C2noun
any of several trees of the pea family, typically having thorns and clusters of fragrant flowers
As spring approached, the locust trees in the park bloomed with vibrant pink flowers, filling the air with a sweet fragrance.
刺槐;洋槐(豆科樹木)
C2noun
the hard, durable wood of certain locust trees
He used locust wood to build a sturdy dining table.