Dungeness

crab [动]邓杰内斯蟹( 北美洲太平洋沿岸的大型可食蟹)

发音

/ˌdʌn.d͡ʒəˈnɛs/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A headland in Lydd parish, on the coast of Kent, England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland (OS grid ref TR0916).

  2. 2.

    An unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States.

  3. 3.

    A town near Lucinda, Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.

相关短语

Dungeness crab 珍宝蟹；太平洋大蟹 Dungeness crabs

词源

The first element is probably related to the nearby Denge Marsh, while the second element derives from Old Norse nes (“headland”).

来源：wiktionary