weevil

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Insects, Animals, Agricultureweevilwee‧vil /ˈwiːvəl/ noun [countable] HBIa small insect that feeds on grain, flour etc and spoils itExamples from the Corpusweevil• Low cunning with moats Adult weevils are difficult to eradicate.• The boll weevil infests cotton fields and millionaires go bankrupt.• Make sure there are no other ways for the weevils to climb up to the pots.• He was the weevil in the fruit, according to Rex, the canker in their midst.• Watch out for the vine weevil that eats plants' roots-it's on the increase due to warmer winters.Origin weevil Old English wifil

单词	weevil
释义	weevil From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Insects, Animals, Agricultureweevilwee‧vil /ˈwiːvəl/ noun [countable] HBIa small insect that feeds on grain, flour etc and spoils itExamples from the Corpusweevil• Low cunning with moats Adult weevils are difficult to eradicate.• The boll weevil infests cotton fields and millionaires go bankrupt.• Make sure there are no other ways for the weevils to climb up to the pots.• He was the weevil in the fruit, according to Rex, the canker in their midst.• Watch out for the vine weevil that eats plants' roots-it's on the increase due to warmer winters.Origin weevil Old English wifil
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