weevil
US /ˈwiː.vəl/
UK /ˈwiː.vəl/
1.
象鼻虫
a small beetle with an elongated snout, many kinds of which feed on plants and are pests of crops or stored foods.
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The farmer discovered a large infestation of weevils in his grain silo.
农民发现他的粮仓里有大量的象鼻虫。
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To prevent weevils, store flour and grains in airtight containers.
为防止象鼻虫，请将面粉和谷物存放在密封容器中。