worm
worm 英 [wɜ:m] 美 [wɜrm]
n. 虫,蠕虫;
进行时:worming 过去式:wormed 过去分词:wormed 第三人称单数:worms 名词复数:worms
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- n. 虫,蠕虫;
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1. birds looking for worms
觅食蠕虫的鸟
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2. The dog has worms.
这条狗体内有寄生虫。
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3. This apple is full of worms.
这个苹果生满了虫子。
- worm (n.) Old English wurm, variant of wyrm "serpent, snake, dragon, reptile," also in later Old English "earthworm," from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (source also of Old Saxon, Old High German, German wurm, Old Frisian and Dutch worm, Old Norse ormr, Gothic waurms "serpent, worm"), from PIE *wrmi- "worm" (source also of Greek rhomos, Latin vermis "worm," Old Russian vermie "insects," Lithuanian varmas "insect, gnat"), from PIE *wrmi- "worm," from root *wer- (2) "to turn, bend."
- worm (v.) "to move like a worm," c. 1600, from worm (n.). In figurative senses attested from 1620s, suggesting patient, sinuous progress. Meaning "to free from worms" is from 1620s. Related: Wormed; worming.
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