詞彙 grub 在中文的含義

grub 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

grub

US /ɡrʌb/

UK /ɡrʌb/

幼蟲, 蠐螬

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

範例:

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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。

同義詞:

larva maggot worm

食物, 飯菜

food (informal)

範例:

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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。

同義詞:

food chow eats victuals provisions

挖掘, 搜尋

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

範例:

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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。

同義詞:

dig root rummage scrounge