原文:

They were each over three feet long and when they swam fast they lashed their whole bodies like eels.
试译:

它们每个都有三英尺长,快速游动时就像鳗鱼那样甩动着整个身体。

出处:

THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA(老人与海)

词汇:

1、lash /l/. 鞭打、甩动

【例句】

...sombre grey eyes, with unusually long lashes. …忧郁的灰眼睛,长着特长的睫毛。

Oliver lashed the horses to go faster. 奥利弗快马加鞭。

2、eel /il/.鳗鱼

【例句】

electric eel 电鳗

slippery as an eel (人)很狡猾;(物)很滑,抓不住

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