英语词汇“scuttle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

scut·tle¹

(skŭtl)

1. A small opening or hatch with a movable lid in the deck or hull of a ship or in the roof, wall, or floor of a building.

2. The lid or hatch of such an opening.

tr.v. scut·tled, scut·tling, scut·tles

1. Nautical

a. To cut or open a hole or holes in (a ship's hull).

b. To sink (a ship) by this means.

2. To thwart, ruin, or terminate: "a program [the] President ... sought to scuttle" (Christian Science Monitor).

[Middle English skottell, from Old French escoutille, possibly from Spanish escotilla.]

单词	scuttle
释义	scut·tle¹ (skŭtl) n. 1. A small opening or hatch with a movable lid in the deck or hull of a ship or in the roof, wall, or floor of a building. 2. The lid or hatch of such an opening. tr.v. scut·tled, scut·tling, scut·tles 1. Nautical a. To cut or open a hole or holes in (a ship's hull). b. To sink (a ship) by this means. 2. To thwart, ruin, or terminate: "a program [the] President ... sought to scuttle" (Christian Science Monitor). [Middle English skottell, from Old French escoutille, possibly from Spanish escotilla.]
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