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单词 grub
释义
grub
noun
uk
/ɡrʌb/us
/ɡrʌb/

grubnoun(INSECT)

[C]
aninsectin thestagewhen it has just come out ofitsegg:
（昆虫的）幼虫；蛆；蛴螬
A grublookslike ashort,fatworm.昆虫的幼虫看上去像一条又短又粗的软虫子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The development & parts of insects
  • antenna
  • caterpillar
  • chrysalis
  • cocoon
  • egg
  • feeler
  • larva
  • larval
  • maggot
  • nit
  • nymph
  • proboscis
  • pupa
  • pupal
  • royal jelly
  • silkworm
  • thoracic
  • woodworm
  • worm

grubnoun(FOOD)

[U]informal
food:
（同 food）
I'mstarving- let's get some grub.我要饿死了——我们去找点吃的吧。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Food - general words
  • aliment
  • bed
  • box scheme
  • carb
  • carbohydrate
  • cep
  • delicacy
  • eats
  • farm box
  • fast food
  • fayre
  • food
  • mouthful
  • non-food
  • nosh
  • perishables
  • portion
  • produce box
  • sustenance
  • whole food
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grub
verb
uk
/ɡrʌb/us
/ɡrʌb/
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grubverb(SEARCH)

[Iusually+ adv/prep]
tosearchfor something bydiggingorturningoverearth:
翻掘；挖掘寻找；搜寻
Thedogwas grubbingaround/aboutin themudfor abone.那条狗在泥中刨来扒去找骨头。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) behaviour
  • accidental
  • beg
  • behave
  • behaviour
  • behavioural science
  • behaviourist
  • claw
  • gambol
  • groom
  • housebroken
  • migrate
  • monogamous
  • monogamy
  • murmuration
  • nocturnal
  • non-migrant
  • nuzzle
  • ruminate
  • scent
  • skitter
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Digging

Phrasal verb

grubsomethingup/out
(Definition ofgrubfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

grub| American Dictionary

grub
noun
us
/ɡrʌb/

grubnoun(FOOD)

[U]slang
food:
Thefoodwas just good,greasygrub.

grubnoun(INSECT)

[C]
aninsectin thestagewhen it has just come out ofitsegg
grub
verb[T]
slang
us
/ɡrʌb/
present participlegrubbing|past tense and past participlegrubbed

grubverb[T](ASK FOR)

toasksomeone to give you something:
Can I grub asandwichfrom you?
(Definition ofgrubfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgrub

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More overtly, the unease surfaces in the transgressive identification of grubs as worms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They have grubbed up to such an extent that soon they will have to import wine in order to satisfy local consumption.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Then there is the grubbing up of orchards, which, hitherto, has been confined to horticultural holdings.
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If one were fighting a war about principle, one would not be money grubbing.
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We are not responsible for grubbing up the hedgerows and damaging biodiversity.
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The grubs were removed from the island for the purpose.
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When the institute talks about hedgerows having been lost, that does not mean that they have been grubbed up and wiped away.
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Indeed, the present grubbing grant will continue to run concurrently with the new grant.
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The grant will be at the full rate of standard grubbing costs.
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Grubbing around in the undergrowth, he though that he had hit on another winner.
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Clause 3 provides for grant for grubbing out orchards, including orchards of this kind.
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What matters is that grant aid for grubbing should be extended to the farmer—and that is what the clause does.
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Nevertheless, he spoke in exactly the same tone—money, money, money, and grubbing, grubbing, grubbing all the way.
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The following morning the grubs were lying in tens of thousands dead on the ground.
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Can my noble friend tell me whether any regulations are in force under which farmers have to ask permission before grubbing out their hedges?
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