worms

英 [wɜːmz] 美 [wɜːrmz]

n.  蠕虫; (人或动物体内的)寄生虫; 肠虫; (昆虫的)幼虫
v.  蠕动，曲折行进(尤指通过狭窄或拥挤的地方); 给(动物)驱肠虫
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柯林斯词典

  1. 蠕虫
    A worm is a small animal with a long thin body, no bones and no legs.
    1. (动物或人体内的)寄生虫，肠虫
      If animals or people have worms, worms are living in their intestines.
      1. VERB 给(动物)驱寄生虫
        If you worm an animal, you give it medicine in order to kill the worms that are living in its intestines.
        1. I worm all my birds in early spring...
          早春的时候我给我所有的鸟打虫。
        2. All adult dogs are routinely wormed at least every six months.
          所有的成年狗至少每半年要例行打一次虫。
      2. VERB 艰难地移动；蜷缩着身子走
        If you worm your way somewhere, you move there with difficulty, twisting or bending your body or making it narrow.
        1. I had to worm my way out sideways from the bench in a ridiculous, undignified fashion...
          我侧着身子艰难地从长凳上移开，那个样子很可笑，很不雅观。
        2. The kitten wormed its way through the just-open door.
          小猫缩着身子从刚开了一点儿的门中挤过来。
      3. VERB (通常为欺骗别人或得到好处)逐渐取得(成功或好感)
        If you say that someone is worming their way to success, or is worming their way into someone else's affection, you disapprove of the way that they are gradually making someone trust them or like them, often in order to deceive them or gain some advantage.
        1. She never misses a chance to worm her way into the public's hearts...
          她从不放过任何博取公众欢心的机会。
        2. Everyone knows people who have wormed their way up on old school connections.
          每个人都认识一些利用老同学关系向上爬的人。
      4. 可怜虫;软蛋;卑鄙的家伙
        If you call a person a worm, you are insulting them by saying that they have a very weak or unpleasant character and you have no respect for them.
        1. “蠕虫”病毒
          A worm is a computer program that contains a virus which duplicates itself many times in a network.
          1. PHRASE 极为棘手的问题
            If you say that someone is opening a can of worms, you are warning them that they are planning to do or talk about something which is much more complicated, unpleasant, or difficult than they realize and which might be better left alone.
            1. You've opened up a whole new can of worms here I think. We could have a whole debate on student loans and grants...
              我认为你在此引发了一个极为棘手的全新问题，我们可能会就学生贷款和助学金展开一次大辩论。
            2. Drug abuse is a can of worms nobody wants to open at sporting events.
              滥用药物是体育赛事中无人想要触及的棘手问题。
          2. PHRASE 蠕虫被踩，也会翻腾；兔子急了也咬人
            If you say that the worm turns, you mean that someone who usually obeys another person or accepts their bad behaviour unexpectedly starts resisting that person or expresses their anger.
            1. Now the worm turns, and his wife Elizabeth chucks him out and takes a lover herself.
              现在他妻子伊丽莎白被逼急了，把他撵了出去，自己找了个情人。
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          双语例句

          1. The worms cannot be seen by the naked eye
            这些虫子用肉眼看不见。
          2. You've opened up a whole new can of worms here I think. We could have a whole debate on student loans and grants
            我认为你在此引发了一个极为棘手的全新问题，我们可能会就学生贷款和助学金展开一次大辩论。
          3. Drug abuse is a can of worms nobody wants to open at sporting events.
            滥用药物是体育赛事中无人想要触及的棘手问题。
          4. This tree has been eaten hollow by worms.
            这棵树被虫子蛀空了。
          5. These peaches are full of worms.
            这些桃子生了很多虫。
          6. Most worms cocoon in winter.
            冬天多数虫子作茧。
          7. My father opened a real can of worms when he took over the ailing company and tried to get it doing business.
            当我父亲接管一家处境困难的公司并试图重振业务时，他确实碰到了棘手的问题。
          8. Many computer viruses, worms, and trojan horses are designed to exploit weak passwords.
            很多计算机病毒、蠕虫和特洛伊木马的设计都利用了弱口令。
          9. It will not detect or disable worms that are already on your system.
            但是，它不能监测到或者防御你系统中已经存在的蠕虫病毒。
          10. But missing among the sea urchin genes are some genes found in flies and worms.
            但是海胆缺失了在苍蝇和蠕虫中发现的基因。
          11. Scientists have already extended the life of flies, worms and mice in laboratories.
            科学家们在实验室里已经延长了苍蝇、蠕虫和老鼠的寿命。
          12. When they were hungry, the mother bird fed worms to them.
            当它们饿了的时候，鸟妈妈就给它们喂虫子。
          13. Grisly jokes about cadavers and worms;
            关于尸体和蛆的吓人的玩笑；
          14. Birds feed on worms and grains.
            鸟以虫和谷物为食。
          15. But I was working on research involving detection of worms, viruses and the spread thereof.
            但我从事的研究涉及到蠕虫的检测，病毒及其传播。
          16. We are all worms but I do believe that I am glow-worm.
            我们都是虫，可我是萤火虫。
          17. I eat insects, worms, frogs, snakes, mice and bird eggs.
            我吃昆虫、蠕虫、青蛙、蛇、老鼠和鸟蛋。
          18. You found worms in it?
            你在里面发现了虫子？
          19. They live on grasslands where they can easily dig up ants, grubs, and worms.
            他们生活在草原上，在那儿可以很轻易的挖掘到蚂蚁、蛆和其它蠕虫。
          20. Security and privacy open up a whole other can of worms.
            安全性和隐私则开启了另一个满是蠕虫的盒子。
          21. It was also known to eat worms and grubs from bark and moss.
            他们也吃树皮或苔藓中的蠕虫和蛴螬。
          22. Previous studies of interactions between parasitic worms and the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have come to varying conclusions.
            此前关于寄生虫和恶性疟原虫之间相互作用的研究得出了迥异的结果。
          23. Worms have been found living at depths in the Earth where it was previously thought animals could not survive.
            一种蠕虫在一个极深的地方被发现了，而从前这个深度被认为是地球上不可能有生物生存的地方。
          24. My flesh is burning off my bones and I can feel the worms eating away my brain.
            我的肉体在从我的骨骼烧离，我能感觉到蠕虫在吃掉我的脑髓。
          25. This is because frogs catch mainly soft animals like worms and snails.
            这是因为青蛙的捕食对象主要是软体动物，比如蠕虫和蜗牛。
          26. Aghast, I'm sure, I made faces, while telling him I'd never eat worms.
            我吓坏了，做了个鬼脸，并且告诉他我永远不会吃虫子的。
          27. In 1996, two groups did field tests of genetically modified mites and worms.
            1996年有两组科学家对转基因的螨虫和蠕虫做了野外试验。
          28. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
            食肉或吸血的水栖或陆栖蠕虫，特征是每端各有一个吸盘。
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