grain beetle

/ɡreɪn ˈbiːtl̩/

Meanings

noun

谷盗，储谷象。

Any of several beetles from the families Silvanidae and Laemophloeidae that infest grains and grain products.

Examples :

"The baker found several grain beetles crawling in the flour bin, forcing him to discard the contaminated batch. "

面包师在面粉箱里发现了好几只谷盗，这迫使他不得不扔掉这批被污染的面粉。

Related Words

crawling verb

/ˈkɹɔːlɪŋ/

爬行，匍匐。

"Clutching my wounded side, I crawled back to the trench."

我捂着受伤的侧腹，匍匐着爬回了战壕。

families noun

/ˈfæməliz/

家庭, 家人。

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

beetles noun

/ˈbiːtəlz/

甲壳虫汽车，大众甲壳虫。

"My grandfather owned several beetles over the years, always in bright colors like red and yellow. "

我爷爷这些年拥有过好几辆甲壳虫汽车，而且总是选鲜艳的颜色，比如红色和黄色。

grains noun

/ɡɹeɪnz/

鸟粪, 鸽粪

"The old tannery still relied on grains for a traditional leather tanning process. "

这家老鞣革厂仍然依靠鸽粪进行传统的皮革鞣制工艺。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

products noun

/ˈpɹɒd.əkts/ /ˈpɹɑd.əkts/

产品，商品。

"The supermarket sells a wide variety of food products. "

这家超市出售各种各样的食品产品/商品。

baker noun

/ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/

面包师，烘焙师

"The local baker sells delicious croissants and sourdough bread. "

当地的面包师卖美味的羊角面包和酸面包。

infest noun

/ɪnˈfɛst/

敌意，仇恨。

"This word infest is a verb! The following illustrates the definition, "to be present in (a place or thing) in large numbers or quantities, typically so as to cause damage or disease." The abandoned building was infested with rats and insects. "

这座废弃的建筑里到处都是老鼠和昆虫，真是个滋生害虫的地方。

grain noun

/ɡɹeɪn/

谷物，粮食

"We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter."

我们储存了一千吨谷物，以备过冬。

contaminated verb

/kənˈtæməˌneɪtɪd/ /kənˈtæməˌneɪɾɪd/

污染，玷污。

"The spilled chemicals contaminated the drinking water, making it unsafe to drink. "

洒出的化学物质污染了饮用水，使其变得不能安全饮用。

discard noun

/ˈdɪskɑːd/ /dɪsˈkɑːd/ /ˈdɪskɑɹd/ /dɪsˈkɑɹd/

废品，抛弃物.

"The playground was littered with discard from the children's lunchboxes, including wrappers and apple cores. "

操场上到处都是孩子们午餐盒里扔出来的废弃物，比如包装纸和苹果核。

forcing verb

/ˈfɔː(ɹ).sɪŋ/ /ˈfɔɹ.sɪŋ/