| 释义 |
limpet /'hmpit; 'limpit/ n small shellfish that fastens itself tightly to rocks, → the illus at mollusc; (fig) person who sticks tightly to an office, a position or another person. 城(一种紧贴在礁上的贝，参看 mollusc 之插图); (喻)坚守惊位者; 紧随他人者。' ~ mine, explosive mine (to be) placed in position against the hull of a ship, eg by frog-men. 蛾雷(娃人等附置于敌舰舰体上的水雷)。 |