| 释义 |
loggerhead/ˈlɒɡəhed/n. 1 an iron instrument with a ball at the end heated for melting pitch etc. (熔化沥青等用的)铁头球型棒 2a (in full 全称 loggerhead turtle) a large-headed turtle, Caretta caretta, of warm seas 蠵龟 b (in full 全称 loggerhead shrike) a green, black, and white shrike, Lanius ludovicianus, of the southern US and Mexico (美国南部和墨西哥的)呆头伯劳 3 archaic a blockhead or fool [古义]呆子，傻瓜 □ at loggerheads (often foll. by 常后跟 with) disagreeing or disputing 不和；争吵 [probably from dialect logger ‘block of wood for hobbling a horse’ + HEAD] |