grubs

英 [ɡrʌbz]

美 [ɡrʌbz]

n.  (昆虫的)幼虫; 蛆; 蛴螬; 食物
v.  翻找; 搜寻; 挖掘寻找
grub的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• （昆虫的）幼虫，蛆
  Agrubis a young insect which has just come out of an egg and looks like a short fat worm.
• N-UNCOUNT 食物；吃的
  Grubis food.
  1. Get yourself some grub and come and sit down.
     你自己去盛些吃的，过来坐下吃。
• VERB 翻找；搜寻
  If yougrubaround, you search for something.
  1. I simply cannot face grubbing through all this paper.
     我简直受不了要翻阅这么多文件。

双语例句

• They're digging through the cow patties for the maggots, the grubs, the larvae of flies.
  它们在牛粪中啄来啄去寻找蛆、虫、蝇类的幼虫。
• The fish grubs around on the river bed.
  那鱼在河床上到处觅食。
• Other workers use the colony's grubs as tubes of glue, gently squeezing them so that they produce threads of sticky silk
  其他工蚁会利用幼虫制造一些黏合剂它们会轻轻地挤幼虫的身体幼虫便会吐出粘粘的丝
• In the cold months, when the reptiles hid, she subsisted on an Aboriginal standby, witchetty grubs& white, caterpillar-size moth larvae that live in the roots of Mulga trees.
  在寒冷的几个月里，由于爬行动物都躲了起来，她只能靠澳洲土著的应急食品–在澳大利亚围篱树根部生活的木蠹蛾幼虫维生。
• And they mooch free meals in part by waggling their heads to beg for food like all the other ant grubs.
  这些寄住在红蚁巢穴的蝴蝶毛虫，有时学着蚂蚁幼虫摇动自己的脑袋乞求免费的午餐。
• Well, there's plenty more grubs here, Condor.
  呃，还有足够多的吃的，秃鹰。
• It was also known to eat worms and grubs from bark and moss.
  他们也吃树皮或苔藓中的蠕虫和蛴螬。
• The morphological characters for species identification are illustrated and a key to the species of white grubs in lawns in Beijing is provided.
  提供了鉴别特征图和北京地区草坪蛴螬种类检索表。
• Grackles use their stout, pointed bill to snap up insects, dig grubs from the soil, and kill small vertebrates, including fishes and baby birds; they can also crack hard seeds.
  嘴粗壮尖削，用以捕捉昆虫，从土中挖取蛴螬，以及杀死鱼和幼鸟等小型脊椎动物，还可咬碎坚硬的种子。
• The rose leaves have curled because of an attack by grubs.
  玫瑰的叶子因为闹虫害而卷边了。