barnacle

'bɑ:nәkl

英文释义

n. marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

中文翻译

n. 北极雁, 藤壶

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barnacle 的词根比较复杂,来源于拉丁语 barnacla,原意为“海边的鸟”,与“附着”的概念有关,但直接分析词根和词缀不太适用。

例句

1. The barnacle clung tightly to the rock in the tide pool.
藤壶紧紧地附着在潮间带的岩石上。
2. Many barnacles can be found on the bottom of boats.
许多藤壶可以在船底找到。
3. The diver noticed a barnacle while exploring the underwater cave.
潜水员在探索水下洞穴时注意到了一个藤壶。

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