bookworm
US /ˈbʊk.wɝːm/
UK /ˈbʊk.wɝːm/
1.
ulat buku
a person who loves to read books and spends a lot of time reading
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My sister is a real bookworm; she reads at least two novels a week.
Kakak saya seorang ulat buku sejati; dia membaca sekurang-kurangnya dua novel seminggu.
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He spent his childhood as a quiet bookworm, always with his nose in a book.
Dia menghabiskan zaman kanak-kanaknya sebagai ulat buku yang pendiam, sentiasa dengan hidungnya di dalam buku.
2.
ulat buku, serangga buku
the larva of an insect that feeds on the paper and glue in books
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The old manuscript was damaged by bookworms.
Manuskrip lama itu rosak akibat ulat buku.
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To prevent bookworms, store books in a dry, cool place.
Untuk mengelakkan ulat buku, simpan buku di tempat yang kering dan sejuk.