Poacher
['pəʊtʃə] or ['potʃɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters.
(noun.) a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs).
(noun.) someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another.
伯特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
(n.) The American widgeon.
凯茜錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Margaret knew it was some poacher. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- When he found me a vagabond shepherd of the hills, a poacher, an unlettered savage, still his kindness did not fail. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- A poacher is everywhere a very poor man in Great Britain. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is Tory ground, where I and the 'Pioneer' are no more welcome than a poacher and his gun. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In countries where the rigour of the law suffers no poachers, the licensed hunter is not in a much better condition. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- No, they couldn't bring it in as that, said Sam, unless they could prove we had been poachers at some time of our lives. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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