| 釋義 |
eel-skinn. 1.(prob.)snake skin鱔魚皮,(或指)蛇皮。 △1H.IV.2.4. 274 (244):“’Sblood,you starveling,you eel-skinyou dried neat’s tongue,you bull’s-pizzle,you stockfish!”他媽的,你這餓死鬼,你這鱔魚皮,你這干牛舌頭,你這公牛雞巴,你這干咸魚!(按:eel-skin又作elf-skin = small per-son,“小鬼皮”;“小鬼”。) 2. i.e. used as a close-fitting sheath for small objects鱔魚皮(用作小件物品的緊密護套)。 △2H.IV.3.2.353(325): “for you might have thrust him and all his ap-parel into an eel-skin.”因為你可以把他連同他的衣裳都塞進一條鱔魚皮里去。(按: thrust又作trussed = packed,bun-died up,裝進,塞入。) |