bookworm

英 [ˈbʊk.wɜːm]      美 [ˈbʊk.wɝːm]
  • n. 书呆子;蠹鱼,蛀书虫
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将“bookworm”拆分成“book”和“worm”,想象一个“worm”(蠕虫)非常热爱阅读,就像一只生活在书本(book)里的书虫,这样就可以形象地记住这个词,它指的是一个书迷或书虫。

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bookworm (n.)
1590s (of people), 1855 of insects or maggots; there is no single species known by this name, which is applied to the anolium beetle, silverfishes, and book lice. See book (n.) + worm (n.).
1. Reading in a pedantic way may turn you into a bookworm or a bookcase, and has long been opposed.
读死书会变成书呆子,甚至于成为书橱, 早有人反对过了.
2. Come on. You've become a bookworm.
得了. 你都成了一个书虫了.
3. Ren Jing considers herself a bit of a bookworm.
任静觉得自己多少可以算得上是个爱读书的人了.
4. My classmate is a real bookworm. He reads all the time.
我的一个同学真是个书呆子. 他老是在看书.
5. He is really a mere bookworm lacking human experience.
他真是个缺乏人生阅历的书呆子.