par·a·sit·i·cal·ly
adverb/ˌpærəˈsɪtɪkli/
/ˌpærəˈsɪtɪkli/
- by living on another animal or plant and getting food from it
寄生的；依附性的 - Females of some bird species ‘steal’ the parental care of other birds by laying eggs parasitically in their nests.
一些鸟类的雌性通过在巢中寄生产卵来“窃取”其他鸟类的父母照顾。
- Females of some bird species ‘steal’ the parental care of other birds by laying eggs parasitically in their nests.
- (disapproving) in a way that always relies on or benefits from other people and that gives nothing back
寄生虫；依赖他人过活者 - They lived parasitically at his home during his absence.
在他不在期间，他们寄生在他的家里。
- They lived parasitically at his home during his absence.