grub

US /ɡrʌb/
UK /ɡrʌb/
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幼虫, 蛴螬

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.
鸟儿啄着地面，寻找肥美的幼虫。
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Gardeners often find grubs damaging plant roots.
园丁们经常发现幼虫破坏植物根部。
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larvamaggotworm
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食物, 饭菜

food (informal)

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Let's go get some grub after the game.
比赛结束后我们去吃点东西吧。
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The cafeteria serves decent grub.
自助餐厅提供不错的食物。
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foodchoweatsvictualsprovisions
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挖掘, 搜寻

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.
猪在泥里拱着找松露。
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He spent the afternoon grubbing out weeds from the garden.
他花了一个下午在花园里清除杂草。
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digrootrummagescrounge