英语词汇“grubs”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Verb Everyone was grubbing for whatever food they could find. students grubbing for better grades Noun Let's go get some grub. after the game, we headed to the diner for some hearty grub

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Verb

No henchmen of adversarial intelligence services or money-grubbing fraudsters are going to abide by such a magnanimous international accord—even if governments or corporations pay it lip service.

Robert Hackett, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2020 In its prickliness and insistence on the messiness and ineluctable pain of life, this is very different from the pandering, gold-grubbing titles that tend to hit theaters starting around now.

Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2019 Get our daily newsletter China’s freewheeling internet users hand plenty of precious information over to the country’s data-grubbing apps.

The Economist, 7 Sep. 2019 Sonny’s Everyman tale revives the hope that cinema might still be a popular art form, even as the movie year heads into its ugliest, platitudinous, awards-grubbing phase.

Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2019 Enter Maximus Worthington, a money-grubbing real estate tycoon danced by CTT artistic director and lead choreographer Mark Yonally, who promises big profits for DRC by using a trickle-down model.

Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 9 June 2019 In an interview with People, the 48-year-old opened up about her go-to grub.

Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 3 May 2019 The amateur hunters and the independent and commercial hunters aren’t all venal, money-grubbing opportunists.

Rachel Becker, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2018 Eleven-year-old Nan works with a gang of other kids her age, and younger, as a chimney sweep for a money-grubbing sadist named Wilkie Crudd.

Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2018

Noun

Pit Stop Alley allows for attendees to get their grub on with a range of food trucks.

Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2022 The beetle has a one-year life cycle but spends most of its life in the soil as a grub.

Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2022 This brewpub has 19 beers on tap and serves a host of burgers, sandwiches and other pub grub.

Chris Santella, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 And reflecting West Valley City’s rich and diverse food scene, 26 food vendors featured grub from all over the world along with American classics.

Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 June 2022 And there might be ambitious others from the Pac-12 on the grub, too.

Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 July 2022 Wine-driven, the place may be — the walls are stacked with bottles — but don’t discount the grub.

Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2022 As long as the grub and grog kept comin’, and as long as everyone had a few turns gripping and ripping.

Michael Mcknight, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022 Camaraderie was built over sharing a cold brew and some grub in a communal space, and the often beer-only bars soon fell into a category of their own.

Megha Mcswain, Chron, 8 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English grubben; akin to Old English grafan to dig — more at grave

Noun

Middle English grubbe, from grubben

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	grubs
释义	grub 1 of 2 verb ˈgrəb grubbed; grubbing transitive verb 1 : to clear by digging up roots and stumps 2 : to dig up by or as if by the roots intransitive verb 1 a : to dig in the ground especially for something that is difficult to find or extract b : to search about grubbed in the countryside for food Lamp 2 : toil, drudge grubbing along at newspaper jobs Walter Kirn grubber noun grub 2 of 2 noun 1 : a soft thick wormlike larva of an insect (such as a beetle) 2 a : one who does menial work : drudge b : a slovenly person 3 : food Synonyms Verb bang away beaver (away) dig (away) drudge endeavor fag hump hustle labor moil peg (away) plod plow plug slave slog strain strive struggle sweat toil travail tug work Noun bread chow chuck [chiefly West] comestibles eatables eats edibles fare food foodstuffs meat provender provisions table tucker [chiefly Australian] viands victuals vittles See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb Everyone was grubbing for whatever food they could find. students grubbing for better grades Noun Let's go get some grub. after the game, we headed to the diner for some hearty grub Recent Examples on the Web Verb No henchmen of adversarial intelligence services or money-grubbing fraudsters are going to abide by such a magnanimous international accord—even if governments or corporations pay it lip service. Robert Hackett, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2020 In its prickliness and insistence on the messiness and ineluctable pain of life, this is very different from the pandering, gold-grubbing titles that tend to hit theaters starting around now. Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2019 Get our daily newsletter China’s freewheeling internet users hand plenty of precious information over to the country’s data-grubbing apps. The Economist, 7 Sep. 2019 Sonny’s Everyman tale revives the hope that cinema might still be a popular art form, even as the movie year heads into its ugliest, platitudinous, awards-grubbing phase. Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2019 Enter Maximus Worthington, a money-grubbing real estate tycoon danced by CTT artistic director and lead choreographer Mark Yonally, who promises big profits for DRC by using a trickle-down model. Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 9 June 2019 In an interview with People, the 48-year-old opened up about her go-to grub. Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 3 May 2019 The amateur hunters and the independent and commercial hunters aren’t all venal, money-grubbing opportunists. Rachel Becker, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2018 Eleven-year-old Nan works with a gang of other kids her age, and younger, as a chimney sweep for a money-grubbing sadist named Wilkie Crudd. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2018 Noun Pit Stop Alley allows for attendees to get their grub on with a range of food trucks. Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2022 The beetle has a one-year life cycle but spends most of its life in the soil as a grub. Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2022 This brewpub has 19 beers on tap and serves a host of burgers, sandwiches and other pub grub. Chris Santella, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 And reflecting West Valley City’s rich and diverse food scene, 26 food vendors featured grub from all over the world along with American classics. Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 June 2022 And there might be ambitious others from the Pac-12 on the grub, too. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 July 2022 Wine-driven, the place may be — the walls are stacked with bottles — but don’t discount the grub. Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2022 As long as the grub and grog kept comin’, and as long as everyone had a few turns gripping and ripping. Michael Mcknight, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022 Camaraderie was built over sharing a cold brew and some grub in a communal space, and the often beer-only bars soon fell into a category of their own. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 8 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English grubben; akin to Old English grafan to dig — more at grave Noun Middle English grubbe, from grubben First Known Use Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing grub cattle grub common cattle grub white grub cattle grub common cattle grub white grub Kids Definition grub 1 of 2 verb ˈgrəb grubbed; grubbing 1 : to find by digging grub for roots 2 : to work hard grub 2 of 2 noun 1 : a soft thick wormlike larva (as of a beetle) 2 : food sense 1 Medical Definition grub noun ˈgrəb : a soft thick wormlike larva of an insect grubs 1 of 2 noun plural of grub as in laborers a person who does very hard or dull work you may have to spend some time working as a grub before challenging work comes your way Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance laborers workers grubbers slaves peons toilers drones sloggers grunts peones pluggers foot soldiers dogsbodies drudges drudgers serfs workhorses Antonyms & Near Antonyms shirkers slugs loafers idlers sluggards goldbricks lazybones slouches See More grubs 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of grub as in labors to devote serious and sustained effort grubbing away at the yard work before the first snow of the season Synonyms & Similar Words labors struggles works slaves fags plows drudges sweats tugs humps plugs bangs away toils travails endeavors tries strains moils strives sweats blood hustles pegs (away) beavers (away) attacks slogs plods scratches knuckles down essays digs (away) pitches in exercises scrabbles hammers (away) buckles (down) overexerts ekes out applies (oneself) drives wades exerts digs in overworks grinds (out) trudges puts out Antonyms & Near Antonyms bums breaks slackens lounges lazes loafs lets up eases (up) hangs (around or out) goldbricks slacks (off) chills dillydallies dallies shirks idles hacks (around) lolls goofs (off) rests reposes plays basks footles unwinds hangs trifles fribbles veges out doodles relaxes vegges out fools around dabbles potters (around) hangs about monkeys (around) putters (around) messes around goofs (around) See More
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