grub
noun
verb
ɡrʌb
noun
1
food
[非正式] 食物
U | informal
Let’s
get
some
grub.
我们弄点吃的吧。
2
an
insect
when
it
is
in
the
form
of
a
small
soft
white
worm
蛆,蛴螬
C
verb
3
to
look
for
something
on
the
ground
or
just
under
the
ground,
especially
by
moving
things
around
[非正式] 〔在地上或地面下〕寻找〔尤指翻动周围的东西〕
Jake
got
on
the
floor
and
grubbed
about
under
the
desk.
杰克趴在地板上,在桌子下面四处找。
[+
for
]
chickens
grubbing
for
worms
觅虫吃的鸡
4
to
dig
plants
out
of
the
ground
将〔植物〕挖出
Farmers
were
encouraged
to
grub
up
hedgerows.
鼓励农民们把矮树篱挖出来。