Bug
01
虫, 昆虫
any type of small insect
Dialect
American
American
例
There was a tiny bug crawling on the kitchen counter.
キッチンのカウンターに小さな虫が這っていました。
02
a tiny living organism that can cause disease
例
The flu is caused by a viral bug.
03
バグ, エラー
an error or fault in a computer program, system, etc.
例
The software update aimed to fix a bug that caused the application to crash when opening large files.
ソフトウェアの更新は、大きなファイルを開いたときにアプリケーションがクラッシュする原因となるバグを修正することを目的としていました。
04
an insect with piercing-sucking mouthparts, forewings partly thickened and leathery, and usually undergoing incomplete metamorphosis
例
The squash bug is a common pest in vegetable gardens.
05
a small concealed microphone used to eavesdrop or record secretly
例
The office was found to have a bug in the conference room.
to bug
01
悩ませる、しつこく頼む
to persistently annoy someone, often by making repeated requests or demands
Transitive: to bug sb
例
The children continued to bug their parents for a new video game.
子供たちは新しいビデオゲームを欲しがって親を悩ませ続けました。
02
盗聴器を仕掛ける, 盗聴する
to hide a small microphone in a place or device in order to secretly listen to or record someone's conversations
Transitive: to bug a place or device
例
The spy attempted to bug the conference room to gather sensitive information.
スパイは会議室に盗聴器を仕掛け、機密情報を収集しようとした。
