| 释义 |
inshell, enshell, v. rare.|ɪnˈʃɛl, ɛn-|
[f. in-1, en-1 + shell n.]
trans. To withdraw within the shell. Also fig.
1607Shakes. Cor. iv. vi. 45 Auffidius..Thrusts forth his hornes againe into the world Which were In-shelled, when Martius stood for Rome. 1814Prophetess i. i, The foes Shrink and enshell themselves within their town. 1877Blackie Wise Men 302 None In mortal frame enshelled. |