| 釋義 |
horse-leechn. medicinal leech,a kind of large blood-sucking worm (吸血的)大馬蝗。 △H.V.2.3.57 (54):“Yoke-fellows in arms,/Let us to France,like horseleeches,my boys,/ To suck,to suck,the very bloodto suck!”戰(zhàn)斗的伙伴們,我們到法蘭西去吧,小伙子們,讓我們像大馬蝗一樣,吸、吸、吸他們的血! (按:指到法國去搶掠,并在英軍中做買賣賺錢。) |