cub

英 [kʌb]

美 [kʌb]

n. (熊、狮、狐狸等的)幼兽，崽; 幼童军(八至十或十一岁的男孩组成的童子军的一部分); 幼童军成员

复数：cubs　现在分词：cubbing　过去式：cubbed　第三人称单数：cubs　过去分词：cubbed　

Collins.1 / BNC.10029 / COCA.10403

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noun

（熊、狮、狐狸等的）幼兽，崽
a young bear , lion , fox , etc.
1. a lioness guarding her cubs
  守护幼崽的母狮
幼童军（八至十或十一岁的男孩组成的童子军的一部分）
a branch of the Scout Association for boys between the ages of eight and ten or eleven
1. to join the Cubs
  参加幼童军
幼童军成员
a member of the Cubs

The spelling Cub is also used for meanings 2, 3, and 4. 拼写 Cub 亦用于义项 2，3，4。

N-COUNT (狮、狼、熊等的)幼兽，崽
Acubis a young wild animal such as a lion, wolf, or bear.
1. ...three five-week-old lion cubs.
  3只5周大的幼狮
幼童军(8至10岁的男孩组成的一支童子军)
The Cubsorthe Cub Scoutsis a version of the Scouts for boys between the ages of eight and ten.
幼童军成员
Acubor acub scoutis a boy who is a member of the Cubs.
N-UNCOUNT 幼童军会议
Cubsis a meeting of the Cubs.
1. He was on his way to Cubs.
  他在去参加幼童军会议的路上。

noun

the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
Synonym:young carnivore
a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
Synonym:ladladdiesonnysonny boy
an awkward and inexperienced youth
Synonym:greenhornrookie

verb

Time passes, and Simba grows into a cocky young cub.
时间流逝，辛巴长成了一只趾高气昂的小狮子。
Looks like we have a new lynx cub!
看起来我们有一个新的山猫幼崽！
The fox cub had been pecked to death by crows.
小狐狸被乌鸦啄死了。
A bear and her cub are recovering after being rescued from Florida wildfires.
从佛罗里达野火中救出来的母熊和她的宝宝正在康复当中。
Sabotage! I'll have no man cub in my jungle!
阴谋破坏！我不允许人兽呆在我的丛林中！
What to name tiger's first cub?
什么名字虎首幼兽？
We are in the same Cub Scout den.
我们在同一个童子军分组。
I learned it myself from Cub Scout Magic in the1970s.
这是我在1970年代由幼童军魔术书中自己学来的；
No giant panda cub born at the National Zoo has ever survived longer than a few hours.
以往的资料显示，美国国家动物园中所诞生的大熊猫幼崽迄今还没有哪只活过几个小时，最终都夭折了。
There's a butterfly, a polar bear and her cub, and much, much more.
有蝴蝶，北极熊和她的幼童，和不多，更多的工作。