conch meaning in English
n.
(pl. conchs , conches )
1.【希腊神话】海神特里顿 (Triton) 的响螺；【动物；动物学】风螺，海螺；海螺壳。
2.【建筑】半圆形穹顶。
3.【解剖学】外耳；耳壳；(鼻)甲。
4.〔俚语〕西印度巴哈马 (Bahama) 岛人。
Examples
- Jack clamoured among them, the conch forgotten .
杰克在他们当中鼓噪着，也不记得海螺了。 - Roger took the conch and looked round at them gloomily .
罗杰拿起海螺，神色沮丧地环顾着大伙儿。 - The conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist .
海螺被砸成无数白色的碎片，不复存在了。 - His ordinary voice sounded like a whisper after the harsh note of the conch .
听过海螺刺耳的声音后，他那平常的讲话再听起来就象是悄声细雨。