英语

bug

gb/bˈʌɡ/ us/bˈʌɡ/
A1 英语
~ 2100
义项
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名词 A1 entity
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Small insect or similar creature

A very small animal with six legs, like an ant or beetle.

用法模式: a [type of] bug
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bug' with only meaning 'insect', but in casual English it can also mean germs or computer errors.
近义词
insect (More general scientific term for small arthropods; 'bug' is less formal and broader.)
反义词
predator (Refers to a larger animal that hunts other creatures, opposite in scale and role to a small bug.)
搭配
bed bug |ladybug |catch a bug |insect bug |bug bite
主题
nature |daily life |animals
例句
  • There’s a strange bug crawling on the wall.
  • I think a bug bit me while I was sleeping.
  • Some bugs are actually good for your garden.
  • She screamed when a bug landed on her shoulder.
学习者例句
  • I see a bug on the table.
  • A bug is on my hand.
  • The bug is very small.
  • A bug is in the garden.
名词 B1 entity
2

Error in software or hardware

A problem in a computer program that makes it not work right.

用法模式: a [serious/minor] bug
常见错误:
Learners may confuse 'bug' with 'virus'; a virus is malicious software, while a bug is an unintentional error.
近义词
glitch (A minor and often temporary fault; 'bug' can be more general.)
反义词
feature (A designed function of software, opposite of an unintended fault.)
搭配
software bug |fix a bug |debug code |bug report
主题
technology |computers
例句
  • The developer fixed a critical bug in the app.
  • This update should remove most of the bugs.
  • They found a bug that caused the program to crash.
学习者例句
  • The game has a bug.
  • We need to fix the bug.
  • The bug stops the program.
名词 informal A2 entity
3

Mild contagious illness

A short illness, like a cold or stomach sickness.

用法模式: a [stomach/flu] bug
常见错误:
Learners may think 'bug' always means insect; in health contexts it means illness.
近义词
virus (More technical and specific to cause; 'bug' is informal and general.)
反义词
health (The state of being well and free from illness, opposite of having a bug.)
搭配
catch a bug |stomach bug |flu bug
主题
health |daily life
例句
  • I think I caught a stomach bug.
  • There’s a flu bug going around at work.
  • He missed school because of a nasty bug.
学习者例句
  • I have a bad bug.
  • She caught a bug at school.
  • The bug made me sick.
动词 informal B1 action
4

To annoy or bother repeatedly

To make someone feel annoyed again and again.

用法模式: to bug [someone] about [something]
常见错误:
Learners may confuse 'bug' (annoy) with 'bite' or 'sting' from insects due to shared noun sense.
近义词
bother ('Bother' is more neutral; 'bug' is more informal and casual.)
反义词
please (To make someone happy, opposite of annoying them.)
搭配
really bug someone |stop bugging me |bug you about
主题
emotions |daily life |relationships
例句
  • It really bugs me when people are late.
  • Stop bugging your sister about her homework.
  • His constant questions started to bug her.
学习者例句
  • Loud music bugs me.
  • He bugs me every day.
  • She bugs him about his phone.
名词 B2 entity
5

Hidden microphone for spying

A small machine put in a place to hear people secretly.

用法模式: plant/hide a bug [somewhere]
近义词
wiretap ('Wiretap' refers to intercepting phone calls; 'bug' can be in any location.)
反义词
privacy device (A device that prevents eavesdropping, opposite of a listening device.)
搭配
plant a bug |hidden bug |detect a bug
主题
security |technology |law
例句
  • The agents found a bug hidden under the table.
  • They planted a bug in his office to gather evidence.
  • The meeting room was swept for bugs before the talks began.
学习者例句
  • They found a bug in the room.
  • A spy put a bug under the desk.
  • The police put a bug in the car.
语法
词典原形
bug
IPA
GB/bˈʌɡ/
US/bˈʌɡ/
音节与重音
bug (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (bug)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: bug
  • Plural: bugs
Verb
  • Base: bug
  • 3rd Person Singular: bugs
  • Present Participle: bugging
  • Past: bugged
词族
Forms
bugs noun bugging verb bugged verb
Core family
buggy adjective
Related words
debug verb ladybug noun bedbug noun
Advanced or less common
debugging noun debugger noun C1
语法重点
  • Irregular present participle: bugging Verb
  • Irregular past: bugged Verb
相关表达

catch the bug

1
/kˈæt͡ʃ ðə bˈʌɡ/
idiom informal

Become very interested in something suddenly

To start liking something very much and want to keep doing it.

例句
  • After her first dance class, she really caught the bug.
  • He caught the travel bug after visiting Italy.

debug

1
/dibˈʌɡ/
fixed phrase technical

Find and remove errors from code

To find and fix problems in computer programs.

例句
  • We need to debug this code before release.
  • She spent hours debugging the app yesterday.

put a bug in someone's ear

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/pˈʊt ə bˈʌɡ ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈɪɹ/
idiom informal

Suggest an idea indirectly to someone

To tell someone something in a way that makes them think about it later.

例句
  • She put a bug in his ear about applying for the job.
  • I’ll put a bug in her ear and see what she thinks.

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