读音

/ɜːrm/

释义

• 名词:

  • 蠕虫，一种细长无足的软体动物，如蚯蚓或寄生虫。例如: “The gardener loves earthworms because they help aerate the soil.”
  • 计算机术语中，指一种自我复制的恶意程序。例如: “A computer worm can spread through the internet without user interaction.”

• 动词:

  • 逐渐渗透或进入（某个地方）。例如: “The small bird wormed its way through the narrow opening in the tree trunk.”

短语

• “worm one’s way into something” 意味着逐渐获得或渗透到某个位置或情况。例如: “She wormed her way into the boss’s favor by constantly flattering him.”
• “get rid of worms” 指治疗或消除身体内的寄生虫。例如: “The vet recommended giving the pets medication to get rid of worms.”

例句

• 名词: “The compost pile was full of wriggling worms.”
• 动词: “The spy managed to worm information out of the government official.”

同义词

• Insect (for some types of worms)
• Parasite (for parasitic worms)
• Maggot (for certain kinds of insect larvae)
• Nematode (a specific type of worm)
• Computer virus (in the digital context)