grub

US /ɡrʌb/
UK /ɡrʌb/
"grub" picture
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幼蟲, 蠐螬

the larva of an insect, especially a beetle, typically a plump, sluggish, legless creature.

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The bird pecked at the ground, searching for a juicy grub.
鳥兒啄著地面，尋找肥美的幼蟲。
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Gardeners often find grubs damaging plant roots.
園丁們經常發現幼蟲破壞植物根部。
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larvamaggotworm
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食物, 飯菜

food (informal)

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Let's go get some grub after the game.
比賽結束後我們去吃點東西吧。
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The cafeteria serves decent grub.
自助餐廳提供不錯的食物。
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foodchoweatsvictualsprovisions
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挖掘, 搜尋

to dig or search for something, especially food, in a laborious or untidy way.

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The pigs were grubbing around in the mud for truffles.
豬在泥裡拱著找松露。
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He spent the afternoon grubbing out weeds from the garden.
他花了一個下午在花園裡清除雜草。
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digrootrummagescrounge