"barnacle" in Chinese (Simplified)

藤壶

Definition

藤壶是一种小型海洋动物，有坚硬的壳，会牢牢附着在岩石、船只或其他水中表面。长大后通常看起来像一个小突起，不会移动。

大多用于海洋生物学中，有时可比喻某些紧紧依附不走的人或物。常见搭配：'船体上的藤壶'。在日常生活中较不常用。

A barnacle lives attached to rocks in the ocean.

**藤壶**生活在海洋的岩石上。

The boat's hull was covered with barnacles.

船体上布满了**藤壶**。

Barnacles do not move once they grow up.

**藤壶**长大后不会移动。

It's hard to clean barnacles off a ship's bottom.

要清理船底的**藤壶**很难。

Some people say tourists can be like barnacles, never leaving certain places.

有人说游客像**藤壶**一样，总是离不开一些地方。

If you don't clean your dock, barnacles will quickly cover it.

如果你不清理码头，**藤壶**很快就会覆盖上去。