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单词 tentacle
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Examples from literature
  • So, when the blanket octopus swims by a Portuguese man-of-war, it takes a tentacle.
  • Tentacles are the things that look like long legs.
  • Then it can hit its predators with the tentacle.
  • This animal has tentacles with venom on them.
  • When a clownfish chooses a sea anemone for a home, it lightly touches the tentacles with every part of its body to get used to the stings.

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Moreover, for technical convenience the hyperedge is assumed to have exactly onetentacleto the replaced node.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Like an aggressive carcinoma, realizability stretches out its tentacles to ever more remote fields: linear logic, complexity theory and rewrite theory have already been infected.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The guardian state has increasingly extended its tentacles over international monetary policy options such that no viable international regime could ever compromise national economic autonomy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Networks and their tentacles are exposed throughout the book, which illustrate how much business was transacted through the auspices of civil society.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Tentacles ribbon-like, 0.120 (0.112 - 0.136) wide, the longesttentaclenot totally extroverted, 1.68 long.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They also interpreted this species as a sessile benthic cnidarian and depicted tentacles in the reconstruction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A single moon ray, which breaks through the horizontal bars of the glass dome, sheds its magical light on the main switch, which glitters like atentacle.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Anothertentaclestretches out and with infinite tact, but great firmness, entwines itself round the sturdy limbs of the local authorities.
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The tentacles of this octopus are going to stretch a very long way.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This octopus has its tentacles all over the world, in combination with smaller combines.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
But there are other areas where the octopus is gently putting its tentacles round our unsuspecting constitution.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That system is like an octopus, because, as fast as one cuts off one bit of its tentacles, it sprouts another.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That must be a factor in drawing people into the pernicious tentacles of the drug culture.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Eurocrats see them as opportunities to extend their tentacles of power.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
That is what it means: the tentacles of the telephone system spreading among the population.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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