| 单词 | submarine net |
| 释义 | > as lemmassubmarine net submarine net n. (a) a device placed across the mouth of a harbour or narrow waterway for protection against submarines and torpedoes; (b) a concealed movable trap net used for fishing. ΚΠ 1896 Rep. Secretary of War (U.S.) I. 913 (table) Submarine net for harbor defense. 1906 Rep. (Ohio Fish & Game Comm.) 4 The waters around the islands of Lake Erie should be made a sanctuary for the fish of the lake and no trap or submarine nets of any kind should be permitted within a mile of any of them. 1917 Pop. Mech. Sept. 395 Germany has equipped some of her U-boats with ingenious devices to enable them to cut their way through submarine nets. 2010 G. Woodwick Ocean Shores ii. 25 Submarine nets stretched across the mouth of the Harbor. < as lemmas |
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