worms
US /wɜrmz/
UK /wɜːmz/
複數名詞
1.
蠕蟲
small, legless invertebrates with soft, elongated bodies, many of which live in soil or water
範例:
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The gardener found many worms in the compost pile.
園丁在堆肥堆裡發現了許多蠕蟲。
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Fishing with live worms is a common practice.
用活蠕蟲釣魚是一種常見的做法。
2.
寄生蟲, 蠕蟲病
a disease or condition caused by parasitic worms in the body
範例:
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The veterinarian treated the dog for worms.
獸醫給狗治療寄生蟲。
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Symptoms of intestinal worms include abdominal pain and weight loss.
腸道寄生蟲的症狀包括腹痛和體重減輕。