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单词 grub
释义

grub

noun
/ɡrʌb/
/ɡrʌb/
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  1. [countable] the young form of an insect, that looks like a small fat wormTopics Insects, worms, etc.c2
  2. [uncountable] (informal) food
    • Grub's up! (= the meal is ready)
    • They serve good pub grub (= food in a pub) there.
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: perhaps related to Dutch grobbelen, also to the noun grave1.

grub

verb
/ɡrʌb/
/ɡrʌb/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they grub
/ɡrʌb/
/ɡrʌb/
he / she / it grubs
/ɡrʌbz/
/ɡrʌbz/
past simple grubbed
/ɡrʌbd/
/ɡrʌbd/
past participle grubbed
/ɡrʌbd/
/ɡrʌbd/
-ing form grubbing
/ˈɡrʌbɪŋ/
/ˈɡrʌbɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. grub (around/about) (for something) to look for something, especially by digging or by looking through or under other things
    • birds grubbing for worms
    Word OriginMiddle English: perhaps related to Dutch grobbelen, also to the noun grave1.
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