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woodworm [ˈwʊdwɜ:m]* * *['wʊdwɜːm] -
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woodworm ['wʊdwɜ:m]∎ a chair affected or damaged by woodworm une chaise vermoulue ou mangée aux vers;∎ the sideboard has got woodworm le buffet est vermoulu -
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plurals - woodworm, woodworms; noun (the larva of a certain type of beetle, which bores into wood and destroys it.) ver du bois -
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[wud]1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) (de) bois2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) bois3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) bois•- wooded- wooden - woody - wood carving - woodcut - woodcutter - woodland - woodlouse - woodpecker - wood pulp - woodwind - woodwork - woodworm - out of the woods - out of the wood -
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1 ( consume) [person, animal] manger [cake, food, snack] ; prendre [meal] ; I don't eat meat je ne mange pas de viande ; to eat (one's) breakfast prendre le petit déjeuner ; to eat (one's) lunch déjeuner ; to eat one's dinner dîner ; I ate lunch in town j'ai déjeuné en ville ; to eat sth for lunch/dinner manger qch pour le déjeuner/dîner ; to eat oneself sick ○ s'empiffrer ○, se donner une indigestion (on de) ; it's not fit to eat ( poisonous) ce n'est pas comestible ; ( inedible) c'est immangeable ; it looks too good to eat c'est si beau qu'on n'ose pas en manger ; she looks good enough to eat! elle est belle à croquer ○ ! ; to eat one's way through a whole cake engloutir un gâteau entier ; to eat sb/sth alive [person, piranha, mosquitoes] dévorer qn/qch ; [seductress] she'll eat you alive ○ ! elle te mangera tout cru ○ ! ; don't be afraid, I won't eat you! n'aie pas peur, je ne vais pas te manger ; to eat one's words fig ravaler ses paroles ;3 ○ ( worry) chiffonner ○ ; what's eating you? qu'est-ce qui te chiffonne ○ ?1 ( take food) manger ; to eat from ou out of manger dans [plate, bowl] ; I'll soon have him eating out of my hand fig bientôt j'en ferai ce que je voudrai! ;2 ( have a meal) manger ; I never eat in the canteen je ne mange jamais à la cantine ; we eat at six nous dînons à 18 heures.eat your heart out! souffre en silence! ; to eat sb out of house and home manger la laine sur le dos de qn ○.■ eat away:▶ eat [sth] away, eat away [sth] [water, wind] ronger, éroder [cliff, stone] ; [acid, rust, termites] ronger ;▶ eat away at [sth] lit [acid, disease, rust, woodworm] ronger ; fig [bills, fees] manger [profits, savings].■ eat into:▶ eat into [sth]■ eat out aller au restaurant.■ eat up:▶ eat up finir de manger ; eat up! finis ce que tu as dans ton assiette! ;▶ eat [sth] up, eat up [sth]1 ( finish) finir [meal, vegetables] ;4 fig to be eaten up with [person] être dévoré de [curiosity, desire, envy] ; être dévoré par [guilt] ; être rongé par [worry].
См. также в других словарях:
Woodworm — Wood worm , n. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Wood worm}, under {Wood}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
woodworm — ► NOUN 1) the wood boring larva of a kind of small brown beetle. 2) the damaged condition of wood resulting from infestation with this larva … English terms dictionary
woodworm — [[t]w ʊdwɜː(r)m[/t]] (The plural can be either woodworms or woodworm.) 1) N COUNT Woodworm are very small creatures which make holes in wood by eating it. 2) N UNCOUNT Woodworm is damage caused to wood, especially to the wooden parts of a house… … English dictionary
Woodworm — A woodworm is not a specific species. It is the larval stage of certain wood boring beetles including:*Ambrosia beetles (Platypodidae, Scolytidae) *Bark borer beetle / Waney edge borer ( Ernobius mollis ) *Common furniture beetle ( Anobium… … Wikipedia
woodworm — UK [ˈwʊdˌwɜː(r)m] / US [ˈwʊdˌwɜrm] noun Word forms woodworm : singular woodworm plural woodworms 1) [countable] a small insect that makes holes in wood 2) [uncountable] the damage to wood caused by woodworms … English dictionary
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woodworm — noun Date: 1725 an insect larva (as of a furniture beetle) that bores especially in dead wood; also an infestation of woodworms … New Collegiate Dictionary
woodworm — /wood werrm /, n. a worm or larva that breeds in or bores into wood. [1530 40; WOOD1 + WORM] * * * … Universalium
woodworm — noun A beetle larva that bores into wood. Syn: deathwatch beetle, furniture beetle … Wiktionary
woodworm — wood|worm [ˈwudwə:m US wə:rm] n 1.) a small insect that makes holes in wood 2.) [U] the damage that is caused to wood by this creature … Dictionary of contemporary English