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"limpet" in Chinese (Traditional)

帽貝難擺脫的人(比喻)

Definition

帽貝是一種小型海洋動物,殼體呈圓錐形,能緊緊附著在岩石上。這個詞也可用來指死纏爛打、不肯放手的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

直接意思用於動物學或沿海語境;比喻(指黏人的人)通常較口語,帶有貶義。如“像帽貝一樣緊貼”。

Examples

The limpet sticks tightly to the rock.

**帽貝**緊緊吸附在岩石上。

We found a limpet on the beach.

我們在海灘上發現了一隻**帽貝**。

A limpet shell is shaped like a cone.

**帽貝**的外殼呈錐形。

He clung to his mother like a limpet on the first day of school.

開學第一天,他像**帽貝**一樣黏著媽媽。

My little brother is a real limpet sometimes—he never lets go!

我弟弟有時候真像一個**帽貝**,總是不放手!

Trying to remove a limpet from a rock is almost impossible.

想把**帽貝**從岩石上取下來幾乎不可能。