Word · Frequency #47254
wormy
/ˈwəːmi/
adjective
有蛀虫的；虫蛀的；多虫的
infested with or damaged by worms
多指水果、木材等被虫蛀或生虫。
- 1.
Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.
蠕虫状的
- 2.
Infested with worms.
被虫侵扰的
完全顺从的；卑躬屈膝的；蠕虫状的；被虫侵扰的；有蛀虫的；虫多的
In use
The apples in the basket looked wormy, so we decided not to eat them.
This piece of wood is wormier than that one, so I put it aside.
I cut away the wormy part of the pear before eating the rest.
be wormy
表示物体被虫蛀或有虫。
The apple is wormy.
这个苹果有蛀虫。
get wormy
强调变得生虫的过程。
If you leave the fruit out, it will get wormy.
如果你把水果放在外面，它会生虫。
wormy + noun
用作定语修饰名词。
He threw away the wormy apple.
他扔掉了那个有虫的苹果。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
informal; used of fruit, wood, etc.
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