cockleshell / ˈkɒk əlˌʃɛl /

📖毕业后词汇蚶子珊瑚壳蚶子壳贝壳

cockleshell 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a shell of the cockle.
  2. a shell of some other mollusk, as the scallop.
  3. Nautical. any light or frail vessel.

更多cockleshell例句

  1. A few minutes later, the little craft—oh, what a frail cockleshell she looked in the midst of that mountainous sea!
  2. A similar fate surely awaited the light cockleshell which bore the beloved life.
  3. The act of taking so long a passage in this cockleshell of a vessel is a sure testimony of his devotion and bravery.
  4. In their cockleshell of a boat, they know that to run before the wind is their safest plan, and so they speed on south-eastward.
  5. Now, one rush and they are gone back to their own cockleshell.