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词汇 shipworm
释义
shipworm
noun [ C ] uk/ˈʃɪp.wɜːm/ us/ˈʃɪp.wɜ˞ːm/ shipworms or shipworm (also teredo, uk/təˈriː.dəʊ/ /təˈriː.doʊ/)
船蛆
a type of mollusc (= a type of creature that has a soft body, no spine, and is often covered with a shell) that lives in the sea and that can damage wooden structures by making holes in them
People in coastal towns began noticing that shipworms were eating through their docks. 住在沿海小镇的人开始注意到,蛀船虫正在吞噬他们的码头。
    更多例句
  • In 1980 an attack of shipworm on the Barmouth viaduct nearly forced the closure of the Cambrian Coast Line.
  • Why shipworms are suddenly surviving in Maine in places where they haven't before is still an unanswered question.
  • One of the most notorious for the damage it can cause to unprotected wooden boats and piers is the shipworm, Teredo.
  • His ships were reduced to sponges by shipworm and eventually scuttled.
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