| 单词 | to break the eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto break the eye ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > central condition or position > [noun] > a central mass or point eye1864 1864 Intellect. Observer 5 371 The net being drawn through a ‘scull’ or shoal of the fish, breaks what is called the eye of the fish. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 284 Eyght, the thickest part of a scule of herrings; when this is scattered by the fishermen, it is termed ‘breaking the ey’. 1882 Glasgow Herald 21 July 8/6 Into a creek in the bay of Brevig..there came an ‘eye’ or shoal of saithe fish so great as to afford simply miraculous hauls. 1907 N. Munro Clyde xxi. 178 Two skiffs combine to run a net round the shoal or ‘eye’ of fish. < as lemmas |
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