香港新闻工作者从业英语词典（187）

　　食蚁兽anteaters

　　蚁丘anthill

　　正式和非正式渠道informal and formal channels

　　内地官员mainland officials

　　红火蚁red fire ants

　　盆栽potted plants

　　加强（中国和香港间的）通报机制improved mechanisms for cross-border communication

　　测试来自内地的花卉和植物test plants and flowers imported from the mainland

　　已增加人手加快检疫运往香港的盆栽have increased their manpower to speed up clearance procedures for potted plants supplied to Hong Kong

　　内地的检疫部门两个月前留意到（红火）蚁大批出没/发生蚁患。

　　Mainland provincial quarantine authorities were put on alert two months ago about the ant infestation.

　　昨天已在四个蚁丘喷上杀虫水，今天会再喷其它蚁丘，希望能够杀死蚁后，使他们无法繁殖。

　　Four of the anthills were sprayed with pesticide yesterday and the rest will be sprayed today in hopes of killing the queen in each colony， halting reproduction.

　　部分蚂蚁已送往实验室检验。

　　Some ants have been collected for laboratory identification.

　　富强胡同Fuqiang Lane

　　花束bouquet/a bunch of flowers

　　悼念活动memorial events

　　临时灵台/祭坛a makeshift tribute corner/a makeshift memorial/a makeshift funeral altar

　　周会weekly meeting

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