| 词汇 | worm |
| 释义 | worm (verb) worm 4 ENTRIES FOUND: worm (noun) worm (verb) bird (noun) can (noun) 1 worm /ˈwɚm/ noun plural worms 1 worm /ˈwɚm/ noun plural worms Learner's definition of WORM 1 [count] : a long, thin animal that has a soft body with no legs or bones and that often lives in the ground蠕虫 I often see worms in the garden.我常在花园里见到蠕虫。 We always used worms as bait for fishing.我们过去总用蠕虫做鱼饵。 — see also earthworm 2 [count] : the young form of some insects that looks like a small worm（某些昆虫的）幼虫 — see also glowworm, silkworm 3 [count] informal + disapproving : a person who is not liked or respected : a very bad person讨厌的人；可鄙的人 I didn't think that she would go on a date with that worm. [=wretch]我认为她不会和那个讨厌鬼约会。 4 worms [plural] : an infection or a disease caused by tiny worms that live inside the body of an animal or person寄生虫病；寄生虫感染 The veterinarian told us that our dog has worms.兽医跟我们说我们的狗有寄生虫病。 — see also roundworm, tapeworm 5 [count] computers : a computer virus that causes damage to computers connected to each other by a network蠕虫病毒（一种计算机病毒，会摧毁所有联网的计算机） can of worms — see 2can the early bird catches/gets the worm — see 2early the worm turns informal — used to talk about how a situation can suddenly change so that a person who has been weak, unlucky, unsuccessful, etc., can become strong, lucky, successful, etc.境况好转；时来运转；否极泰来 The worm turns quickly in the world of politics.政坛风云瞬息万变。 Some investors believe that the worm has turned, and that the economy is getting better.一些投资者认为形势已经好转，经济正在复苏。 — wormlike /ˈwɚmˌlaɪk/ adjective [more wormlike; most wormlike] tiny wormlike creatures微小的蠕虫状生物 2 worm /ˈwɚm/ verb worms; wormed; worming 2 worm /ˈwɚm/ verb worms; wormed; worming Learner's definition of WORM 1 always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move or proceed by twisting and turning蠕动；曲折行进 [no object] He slowly wormed through the crowd.他慢慢地挤过人群。 [+ object] He slowly wormed his way through the crowd.他慢慢地挤过人群。 2 [+ object] : to give (an animal) medicine that destroys the small worms that live inside it and cause illness（给动物）驱肠虫 worm a puppy给幼犬驱肠虫 You should have the dog vaccinated and wormed.你应该给狗接种疫苗并驱肠虫。 worm into [phrasal verb] worm (your way or yourself) into (something) informal : to get (yourself) into (a desired position, situation, etc.) in a gradual and usually clever or dishonest way（通常指以巧妙或欺诈的手段）逐渐获得（理想的位置、情况等） I wormed my way into a job at the theater.我想办法搞到了一份在剧院的工作。 He somehow managed to worm himself back into her life.他不知用什么手段又走进了她的生活。 worm out of [phrasal verb] informal 1 worm (something) out of (someone) : to get (information) from (someone) by asking many questions, by using clever methods of persuasion, etc.从某人处套出（信息）；想方设法套出（某人的话） We're still trying to worm it out of him.我们还在想方设法从他那里套出话来。 She finally wormed the truth out of him. [=she finally got him to tell her the truth]她终于从他嘴里套出了真相。 2 worm out of (something) or worm (your way) out of (something) : to avoid doing (something) in usually a clever or dishonest way（通常指巧妙或不老实地）逃避做（某事） He always managed to worm his way out of doing the dishes.他总能想方设法躲掉洗碗的差事。 |
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