woodworm
US /ˈwʊd.wɝːm/
UK /ˈwʊd.wɜːm/
名詞
蛀蟲, 木蠹蟲
the larva of a wood-boring beetle, especially the common furniture beetle, which feeds on and damages wood
範例:
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The antique chest was badly damaged by woodworm.
這件古董箱子被蛀蟲嚴重損壞了。
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We need to treat the floorboards for woodworm before laying the new carpet.
在鋪新地毯之前，我們需要對地板進行蛀蟲處理。