单词 | magnet fishing |
释义 | magnet fishingnoun : the sport or hobby of using a strong magnet attached to the end of a rope to find metal objects in bodies of water Magnet fishing uses a strong magnet attached to a thick rope in an attempt to fish out metal objects that have sunk to the bottom of canals, lakes, ponds and rivers. Alisha Ebrahimji magnet fish intransitive verb or less commonly magnet-fish ˈmag-nət-ˌfish magnet fished also magnet-fished; magnet fishing also magnet-fishing; magnet fishes also magnet-fishes If Wray was magnet fishing as stated in the story, he would struggle to find much silver. The precious metal is not magnetic so it is not possible for a piece of silver to be attracted to a magnet with enough force to be found as Wray described in the story. Liam Geraghty Walters says he has magnet-fished several times, pulling in knives, bait weights and other metal. Jon Burkett |
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