noun🔗Share海豚， 🐬。 A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of order Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans."While visiting the aquarium, the children were amazed by the dolphins leaping out of the water and performing tricks. "参观水族馆时，孩子们看到海豚跃出水面表演各种技巧，都感到非常惊奇。animalbiologyoceannaturefishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鬼头刀，鲯鳅. A fish, the mahi-mahi or dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration."The fisherman proudly displayed the colorful dolphins he had caught, their iridescent bodies shimmering in the sunlight. "渔夫骄傲地展示着他捕获的色彩鲜艳的鬼头刀，它们那闪耀着虹彩光泽的身体在阳光下熠熠生辉。fishanimalbiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海豚， 豚。 A depiction of a fish, with a broad indented fin, usually embowed."The ancient Greek pottery was decorated with dolphins, each a stylized image of a fish with a curved, indented fin. "古希腊陶器上装饰着海豚的图案，每一个都是风格化的鱼的形象，有着弯曲的，带凹口的鱼鳍。animalfishoceannaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share法国王太子，王太子。 The dauphin, eldest son of the kings of France."While awaiting the birth of the king's heir, courtiers whispered that, should the queen deliver twin dolphins, only the firstborn would inherit the throne. "在等待国王继承人诞生的期间，朝臣们窃窃私语，说如果王后生下双胞胎王太子，只有先出生的那个才能继承王位。royalhistoryfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share铁铅坠, 船用铁锤 (history) A mass of iron or lead hung from the yardarm, in readiness to be dropped through the deck and the hull of an enemy's vessel to sink it."The pirates prepared the dolphins, heavy iron weights, to board the enemy ship. "海盗准备好铁铅坠，这些沉重的铁锤，准备登上敌船。nauticalmilitaryweaponhistorysailingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缆绳，花环状绳索 A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage."The antique ship's mast was secured to the deck with strong dolphins of braided rope. "那艘古董船的桅杆是用结实的**花环状绳索（缆绳）**固定在甲板上的。nauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share系船浮筒，系缆桩。 A spar or buoy held by an anchor and furnished with a ring to which ships may fasten their cables."The large cargo ship secured itself to the dolphins in the harbor to wait for its turn to unload. "大型货轮在港口系靠在系船浮筒上，等待卸货。nauticalsailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share系缆桩，护桩 A mooring post on a wharf or beach."The small fishing boat bumped gently against the dolphins as it came into the harbor. "小渔船进港时，轻轻地碰到了系缆桩。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share护舷材，碰垫。 A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale."The old tugboat had dolphins all around its hull to protect it from damage when bumping against docks. "那艘老旧的拖船船体四周都装有护舷材 (hù xián cái)，用来保护船体，防止靠岸时碰撞损坏。nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share炮耳把手 One of the handles above the trunnions by which a gun was lifted."The movers struggled to lift the heavy cannon using only the dolphins located on its sides. "搬运工们费力地抬起沉重的加农炮，他们只能使用炮身两侧的炮耳把手。nauticalmilitaryweaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share系缆墩，系船浮筒. A man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids."The harbor master installed several dolphins to keep the fishing boats from drifting onto the shallow sandbars. "港务长安装了几个系缆墩，以防止渔船漂到浅水沙洲上。nauticalstructureoceansailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
