单词 | mole-track |
释义 | > as lemmasmole-track mole-track n. a tunnel dug or used by a mole; (also) a slight ridge of raised earth on the surface of the ground, indicating a mole's tunnel below. Π 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 174 Traps should be laid about half a Foot deep in the Mole-Tracks. 1839 H. Ellison Madmoments (new ed.) II. 129 That selfish prudence..which 'mong the Sons of Men doth bear The name of Wisdom, tho' it scarcely throw Light on the narrow circle of its own Moletrack. 1875 Scribner's Monthly May 58/2 Even a mole-track may be the beginning of an inundation that will soon destroy the whole. < as lemmas |
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