(noun.) half woman and half fish; lives in the sea.
录入:温思罗普
双语例句
But, according to the success with which you put this and that together, you get a woman and a fish apart, or a Mermaid in combination. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Even that one touch of colour visible in the red satin pincushion bore affinity to coral; even that dark, shining glass might have mirrored a mermaid. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
And Mr Inspector could turn out nothing better than a Mermaid, which no Judge and Jury would believe in. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Where would be the use of his bringing us a charade made by a friend upon a mermaid or a shark? 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
She recommenced combing her hair, long as a mermaid's. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
There is not much doubt that when she worked herself into full mermaid condition, she did actually believe whatever she said in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Yes, you are dripping like a mermaid; pull my cloak round you: but I think you are feverish, Jane: both your cheek and hand are burning hot. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
We will see seals in Suderoe, and, doubtless, mermaids in Stromoe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
We are aware that mermaids do not exist; why speak of them as if they did? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Mermaids and sharks! 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
I suppose you expect to see mermaids, Shirley? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Why, what can a man do when he takes to adoring one of you mermaids? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.