单词 | 礁石 |
释义 | 〔madrepore〕Any of various stony corals of the order Madreporaria, which includes the reef builders of tropical seas.石珊瑚:任一种属于石珊瑚目的各种石质珊瑚,包括热带海洋中的礁石珊瑚〔Messina〕A city of northeast Sicily, Italy, on theStrait of Messina, a channel separating Sicily from mainland Italy. Founded in the eighth century b.c. by Greek colonists. Messina was decimated by the plague in 1743 and suffered severe earthquakes in 1783 and 1908. The strait's rocks, currents, and whirlpools may have been the inspiration for the legend of Scylla and Charybdis. Population, 255,890. 墨西拿:意大利西西里岛东北部一城市,位于墨西拿海峡 沿岸,该海峡将西西里岛和意大利大陆分隔开来。该城于 公元前 8世纪由希腊殖民者创建。在1743年的瘟疫流行中该城人口大批死亡,1783年及1908年该城又遭受严重的地震灾害。斯库拉和卡律布狄斯的传说可能就得灵感于墨西拿海峡的礁石、激流与漩涡。人口255,890 〔coral〕A rocklike deposit consisting of the calcareous skeletons secreted by various anthozoans. Coral deposits often accumulate to form reefs or islands in warm seas.珊瑚:一种礁石状沉积物,由各种珊瑚虫分泌的石灰质骨骼构成。在温暖海域中珊瑚沉积物常堆积形成沙洲或岛屿〔continual〕the ceaseless thunder of the surf against the rocks;海浪不断拍打礁石的隆隆声;〔berth〕kept a clear berth of the reefs.与礁石保持安全距离〔line〕a line of darker water beyond the reef.礁石外深色水域分界线〔dulse〕An edible red alga(Palmaria palmata) that grows on rocky shores on both sides of the northern Atlantic Ocean. 红皮藻:一种可食用红藻(红皮藻 红皮藻属) ,生长于北大西洋西岸的礁石海岸 〔chiton〕Any of various marine mollusks of the class Polyplacophora that live on rocks and have shells consisting of eight overlapping calcareous plates. Also called sea cradle 石鳖:生活在礁石上的任何多板纲的海洋软体动物,外壳由八片互相搭接的钙质板样结构组成 也作 sea cradle〔scar〕from Old Norse sker [low reef] * see sker- 1源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 sker [低处礁石] * 参见 sker- 1 |
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