词汇 | woodworm |
释义 | woodworm noun uk /ˈwʊd.wɜːm/ us /ˈwʊd.wɝːm/pluralwoodworm [ C ] the young form of particular types of beetle that make small holes in wood as they feed on it木蛀虫,木蠹 [ U ] the damage done to wooden objects when woodworm feed on them: 木蛀虫害,木蠹虫害 The roof beams were riddled with woodworm.屋顶上的木材被蛀虫咬得满是窟窿。 The development & parts of insects antenna caterpillar chrysalis cocoon eclose eclosion feeler grub larva larval maggot nit nymph proboscis pupal royal jelly silkworm tegmen thoracic worm Examples of woodwormwoodworm In addition, there are more domestic problems as the basement is flooded, the attic has woodworm and the ceiling has collapsed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Almost all internal timber was replaced due to damage from death-watch beetle and woodworm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A building with a woodworm problem in the structure or furniture probably/possibly also has a problem with excess damp. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By then the statue's core was riddled with woodworm tunnels and threatened to collapse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A woodworm infestation was successfully dealt with in 1999. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The timbers of the roofs were treated against woodworm and new timbers inserted where necessary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the 1980s woodworm attack had necessitated a restoration, with only five ranks of the original pipes, diapason front pipes, and the organ casing remaining unaffected. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the start of the latest restoration this icon was in rather poor condition: the oil paint was peeling off and it was heavily infected by woodworm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tests have shown that these to be as effective in controlling woodworm as the more common chemicals while remaining relatively harmless to bats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other reason for taking off the roof was that there was a certain amount of woodworm in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Giving minor concessions to small businesses in this economic climate is like attending to the woodworm when the house is on fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their case is founded on false assumptions and their arguments are riddled with muddle and confusion—rather like a lump of old timber gnawed away by woodworm and covered with fungus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does the estate agent state in the particulars that the wealth of period features already houses woodworm or does he say that that is nothing to do with him? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the application of such measures when the economy is in decline and demand is virtually non-existent is like attending to the woodworm when the house is on fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their years were not just years which the locust ate; they were years which the woodworm ate, because of their neglect of older property during that time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of woodworm These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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