单词 | mothball |
释义 | Word Frequency mothball(ˈmɒθˌbɔːl) noun 1. Also called: camphor ball a small ball of camphor or naphthalene used to repel clothes moths in stored clothing, blankets, etc 2. put in mothballs verb (transitive) 3. to prepare (a ship, aircraft, etc) for a long period of storage by sealing all openings with plastic to prevent corrosion 4. to take (a factory, plant, etc) out of operation but maintain it so that it can be used in the future 5. to postpone work on (a project, activity, etc) |
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