英语词源
- eel-skin (n.)
- 1560s, from eel + skin (n.). "Formerly used as a casing for the cue or pigtail of the hair or the wig, especially by sailors." [Century Dictionary]
权威例句
- 1. The relationships between ambient temperature and ADMR, AME, EDM, EEL, TDMR, TME, plasma T 3 concentration were curvilinear.
- ADMR 、 AME 、 EDM 、 EEL 、 TDMR 、 TME 、 血浆中T_3浓度与环境温度的关系呈曲线型,其中EDM、 EEL、TDMR用对数曲线模拟较好.
- 2. He is as slippery as an eel and simply refuses to be pinned down on anything.
- 他很圆滑,什么事情都不肯承担责任.
- 3. She's as slippery as an eel.
- 她像狐狸一样狡猾.
- 4. 'I'm Ben Gunn, I am,'replied the maroon, wriggling like an eel in his embarrassment.
- “ 是的, 我是本-刚恩, ”这位放逐在荒滩上的水手答道, 一面不好意思地像鳗鱼一样扭动着身子.
- 5. Another famous example is the electric eel. This Fish gives an even more powerful shock.
- 另外一个广为人知的例子是电鳗,这种鱼的电击强度更大.