"barnacles" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 藤壺

Definition

藤壺是一種小型海洋動物，具有堅硬的殼，會附著在岩石、船隻或其他水下表面。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常以複數'barnacles'出現，多見於海邊或水下岩石、船體上。英語中有時可比喻緊緊依附的事物。不要與'淡菜'或'牡蠣'混淆。

Examples

There are many barnacles on the boat's hull.

船底有許多**藤壺**。

Barnacles usually live in the ocean.

**藤壺**通常生活在海洋中。

Fishermen clean barnacles off their boats.

漁民會清理船上的**藤壺**。

That rock is completely covered in barnacles.

那塊岩石上全是**藤壺**。

After months at sea, our ship came back with barnacles stuck everywhere.

在海上航行數月後，我們的船回來時到處都沾滿**藤壺**。

Old sailors say 'friends who stick around are like barnacles on a ship.'

老水手常說，‘一直陪伴的朋友就像船上的**藤壺**。’