单词 | shark net |
释义 | > as lemmasshark net shark net n. South African local a length of netting positioned off-shore to protect bathers from sharks; also shark netting. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > means of protection or defence > device or contrivance to protect a thing or person > other protective devices bonnet1815 footguard1821 fall-breaker1883 patch1890 guard-board1898 interlock1934 shark netting1970 1970 Stud. in Eng. (Univ. Cape Town) 1 33 These bracelets were originally made out of shark netting. The surfer would dig his way out to the shark nets, cut himself a piece and tie it around his wrist. 1977 J. McClure Sunday Hangman ix. 95 The shark nets protecting the bathers off its [sc. Durban's] beaches. < as lemmas |
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