| 释义 |
sar·dine¹ /sɑːˈdiːn，ˈsɑːd-/ n. | vt. | phr.
I ([复] -dine(s))
n.
1. 【鱼】沙丁鱼，鳁
sardine oil 沙丁(鱼)油
2. [sardines] [用作单]〈英〉挤沙丁捉迷藏(游戏)(一人躲藏，寻到者逐个挤入同一躲藏处，直至最后剩下一人为输)
II vt.
〈口〉使紧紧挤在一起，使拥挤
Thousands of people were sardined into the theatre. 戏院里挤进了好几千人。
[OFr < Ital sardina < L sardīna, 指小词 < sarda fish suitable for pickling, 原义：Sardinian fish] phr. packed like sardines (像沙丁鱼般)紧紧挤在一起，拥挤 We rode on the subway at rush hour, packed like sardines. 我们在交通高峰时间乘坐地铁，拥挤不堪。 |