| 单词 | midget submarine | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasmidget submarine   midget submarine  n. a small submarine (sometimes defined as any submarine under 150 tons), often carrying a crew of only one or two, and used in surprise attacks, surveillance, etc.In quot. 1917   not as a fixed collocation. ΚΠ 1917    Hearst's Dec. 429/1  				His [sc. Henry Ford's] present scheme is a midget submarine. 1942    Manch. Guardian 2 June 5/6  				Japanese midget submarines last night attempted a raid on Sydney harbour. 1984    Times 19 Nov. 7/8  				Soviet midget submarines which crawl along the seabed are operating off Gibraltar. 2014    H. R. Clinton Hard Choices iii. 53  				A team of UN investigators concluded that a North Korean midget submarine was likely responsible for the unprovoked attack. < as lemmas | 
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