mole 的定义
- any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet: I stopped hating the moles in my rose garden when I realized they were eating the Japanese beetle grubs.
- a spy who becomes part of and works from within the ranks of an enemy governmental staff or intelligence agency: There is always a risk that the mole may defect to the enemy.Compare double agent.
- Machinery. a large, powerful machine for boring through earth or rock, used in the construction of tunnels: He worked as a mechanic on the mole that created our subway tunnels.
mole 近义词
blemish
spy
更多mole例句
- He had to wait until he was in college, when he landed a research position that required him to trap star-nosed moles in Pennsylvania’s wetlands.
- I had only a vague understanding of all this when I set out for Pennsylvania in a rented cargo van with a sleeping bag and a cooler full of hundreds of earthworms to feed hungry moles.
- The supposed mole who stole nuclear secrets has never been found.
- About a year earlier, veterinarians at Texas A&M extracted DNA from one of Chance’s moles and used the sample to create a genetic double.
- A new mole popping up is just a new mole, because we don’t consider it to be a potential threat of cancer.
- To his detractors, he was a half-mad paranoiac who nearly destroyed the CIA in his obsessive search for a Soviet mole.
- Last season was definitely challenging, because we were not allowed to mention them or allude to a mole of any kind.
- Alasania said it was important to focus the mole hunt on the army.
- She was briefly outed by Red as a mole and then allowed to recede into the background again.
- Rocket teamed up with the Incredible Hulk to overthrow Judson Jakes, a devious mole.
- He grew very restless, for it was a long time before Grandfather Mole appeared.
- But she told Grandfather Mole that it was all right—that she knew a person of his age ought not to go without his breakfast.
- And he had waited so long for Grandfather Mole that he had begun to feel hungry again.
- One thing was certain: Grandfather Mole could travel much faster through the water than he could underground.
- Then Jimmy remembered suddenly that he had to meet Grandfather Mole over there.