grub

[grʌb]

n.[动]蛆, 苦工,食物
v.挖掘, 翻掘, 搜寻, 做苦工

例句与用法：

Grub's up!

吃饭了！

Pigs are grubbing around in the bushes.

猪在树丛中乱拱。

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。

词形变化：

名词: grubber | 动词过去式: grubbed | 动词过去分词: grubbed | 动词现在分词: grubbing | 动词第三人称单数: grubs |

详细释义：

vi.

1. 挖地; 翻掘; 搜寻[Q]

The dog was grubbing about under the bush, looking for a bone.

那狗在灌木丛中翻找骨头。

We helped the farmer to grub for potatoes.

我们帮助农夫挖马铃薯。

2. 苦干[(+on/away)]

vt.[(+up/out)]

1. 挖出; 根除

grub up weeds

挖除杂草

2. 搜寻出

n.

1. 幼虫; 蛆[C]

2. 【口】食物[U]

Can I come? I'll bring my own grub.

我能来吗? 我自带食物。

3. 苦干的人[C]

短语词组：

grub about

1. 翻寻

Stop grubbing about there and tell me what you're looking for.

别在那儿东翻西找的, 告诉我你要什么。

grub up

1. 掘出

The old apple trees must be grubbed up and young ones planted.

老苹果树必须挖掉, 种上幼树。