fell
pt of fall1.
fell adj
1 (arch 古) fierce; destructive 凶猛的; 毁灭性的.
2 (idm 习语) at one fell swoop in a single deadly action 狠狠地一下子.
fell n stretch of bare rocky moorland or hilly land in northern England (英格兰北部的)荒野, 沼泽地
the Lakeland Fells 莱克兰荒野.
fell v [Tn]
1 cut down (a tree) 砍伐(树木).
2 knock down (sb) with a blow 击倒, 打倒(某人)
He felled his enemy with a single blow. 他一拳就把敌人打倒了.
They lived by hunting and by gathering roots, nuts and wild fruits.
他们靠狩猎和采集根茎、坚果和野果为生。
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
他们要在船舱里工作,切掉旧的金属,焊接新的金属板,钻孔,埋电线和电话线以及安装新的水管和蒸汽管。
Professor Karl von Frisch, an Austrian scientist, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways honey bees communicate in their dark hives.