音标:[grʌb] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 幼虫, 乏味之人
v. 寻找, 翻掘
n. a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
v. search about busily
词型变化:名词复数形式 : grubs ; 现在分词 : grubbing ; 过去式 : grubbed ; 过去分词 : grubbed ; 第三人称单数 : grubs
词性分布:
名词90%
动词10%

grub的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Each of these eggs hatches out into a tiny grub.这些虫卵中的每一个都将孵化出一条小幼虫。
  2. The grub worked its way into the wood.蛴螬渐渐钻入了木头。
  3. This looks like a good spot to rustle up some grub.这地方好像可以弄到些食物。
  4. What he needs is lots of good grub, care and affection.他需要的是大量有营养的食物、照料和关怀。
用作动词(v.)
  1. We helped the farmer to grub for potatoes.我们帮助农夫挖马铃薯。
  2. Pigs are grubbing around in the bushes.猪在树丛中乱拱。
  3. He tries to grub out his family history.他试图发掘自己的家史。
  4. He found what he wanted by grubbing around in the library.他在图书馆乱翻一通终于找到他想要的资料。

词汇搭配

  • grub about翻寻
  • grub up掘出
  • Grub Street葛拉布街
  • grub saw大理石手锯
  • cattle grub牛皮蝇幼虫
  • grub out连根挖
  • grub ax掘根斧
  • head grub头蝇蛆
  • grub hoe掘根锄
  • grub screw木螺丝,埋头螺钉...
  • white grub蛴螬
  • grub axe掘根斧
  • nettle grub中国绿刺蛾,扁刺蛾...
  • grub holes蛴螬孔
  • money grubbing聚敛钱财
  • grub around孜孜不倦地东翻西找...
  • grub-street hack穷文人,雇佣文人,卖...

经典引文

  • He was talking about some grubs he'd dug up in a crocodile swamp.

    出自:Sunday Express
  • Children dressed in cast-offs grubbed in the dirt.

    出自:J. Raban
  • The bulldozers were grubbing up pastureland to make the new university.

    出自:A. S. Byatt
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