Chambers' voice droned, maddening as an insect around his head.

钱伯斯唠唠叨叨，那声音像一只飞虫绕着他的头打转般令人发狂。

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The air so clammy and chill, and not an insect in an acre of it!

空气又湿又冷，一英亩地连一只昆虫也没有！

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And Howard Russell, an insect expert at Michigan State University, says once they get to the marching point, they are difficult to stop.

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But the insect still holds an honored place in Enterprise: in the monument on Main Street;

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Because when you look at the wing of an insect, the wing is nearly inert.

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The air was thick with the din of an insect chorus, while the wind arrived in waves through the bush.

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Herbicide tolerant crops are made resistant to a proprietary weedkiller, while Bt crops include genes that produce an insect-killing toxin.

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