Harpoon
[hɑː'puːn] or [hɑr'pun]
解释:
(noun.) a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it.
(verb.) spear with a harpoon; 'harpoon whales'.
安尼塔整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun.
(v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon.
录入:奥维尔
同义词及近义词:
n. Harping-iron.
整理:莱缪尔
解释:
n. a dart for striking and killing whales.—v.t. to strike with the harpoon.—ns. Harpoon′er Harpooneer′ one who uses a harpoon; Harpoon′-gun a gun from which a harpoon or toggle-iron may be discharged.
编辑:谢尔顿
例句:
- I spotted that harpoon upon the wall, and I thought I might need it before I was through. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Have you tried to drive a harpoon through a body? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Right through his broad breast a steel harpoon had been driven, and it had sunk deep into the wood of the wall behind him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- As they drew near, the sailor took one look at the gigantic creature and yelled to the captain: For heaven’s sake, man, don’t harpoon that thing; we will be crushed like an egg shell! 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- He had not time to get it from the sheath before I had the harpoon through him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- One was the harpoon with which the deed was committed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- That very night he went down to Woodman's Lee, saw Peter Carey at the hut, quarrelled with him, and killed him with the harpoon. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Five harpoons and one hundred and fifty-one bullets were used in subduing the monster, and it took five days to finally kill it. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Fish he hooked or harpooned. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
校对:威拉德