barnacle
n
small shellfish that attaches itself to objects under water, eg rocks or the bottoms of ships 藤壶(附著於水下物体如岩石或船底的小甲壳动物)
(fig 比喻) He clung to his mother like a barnacle, ie followed her closely everywhere. 他形影不离地跟著母亲.
🗣️ 情景例句
Rome wasn't build in a day.
伟业非一日建成。
In college I majored in science.What was your major?
在学院我主修了自然科学,你主修了什么?
It had been purchased by a local authority so that an enormous pie could be baked for an annual fair.