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a small insect that lives on the bodies of humans and animals 虱;虱子 head lice 头虱
- (plural louses)(informal, disapproving)
a very unpleasant person 不受欢迎的人;讨厌鬼 Steve had let her down; she should never have trusted the louse. 史蒂夫让她失望了;她不应该相信虱子。
Word OriginOld English lūs, (plural) lȳs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch luis, German Laus.