clam

Any sudden change, and the clam is closed for business, although never fast enough to put a person out of commission.

任何突然的变化，巨蚌都会关门停业，虽然绝不会快到夹住一个人。

As long as he gets to spend some quality time with his wife and kids on weekends, he'll be happy as a clam .

只要每个周末能和妻子、孩子们好好相处一段时间，他就十分开心了。

Some human confess simple sins, like this as stealing a clam or starting at the cleft of a woman's bosom.

有些人忏悔一般的小过错，比如偷了一只蛤蜊或者偷看女刚出生的孩子的乳沟。

Clam she shut up like a clam when they began to ask questions.

他们一开始提问，他顿时沉默不语了。

I was wondering how the hell we'd ever get out of the place without a fight. Fillmore, by this time, was as silent as a clam.

当时我想不打一架恐怕是逃不出那地方了，这时菲尔莫沉默着，一句话也不说。

'I'm happy as a clam since moving close to be with you. '

我就如海里的蛤蜊一般开心，自从搬过来跟你住开始。

In fact, there's never been a reported death by clam.

事实上，从未有过蚌导致人死亡的报告。

The rest of the clam followed by moving quickly up and down and rapidly opening and closing its shell.

蛤蚌留在沙子外面的身体部分接着开始上下移动，并且迅速的开合它的贝壳。

Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes.

大西洋海岸产的硬壳圆蛤类；大蛤通常作杂烩用，其他蛤做菜。

In the coastal areas of Guangdong the Buffet clam is usually called Huajia and is a very popular sea food.

巴非蛤在广东沿海一带俗称花甲，是餐桌上常见的海鲜美味。

One of the earliest forms of money, borrowed from the Indians, was wampum, black and white polished beads made from clam shells.

最早的一种货币形式是借用印第安人的贝壳串珠，一种蚌壳磨成的黑白珠子。

This reporter learned: Mr. Lee and his wife to a two-hour, razor clam digging a 10-jin, 20 Cooper large centimeters long.

记者了解到：李先生和妻子来了2个小时，挖了十几斤蛏子，个头大的有20厘米长。

A clam swam to the bank and opened its shell in the sun.

一天，河里的蚌游到岸边，把蚌壳张开晒太阳。

I don't understand why my students are quite talkative during the break but all clam up in class .

我不明白为什么我的学生在课间休息的时候都滔滔不绝，而课堂上倒沉默不语。

Though occasionally I felt cooped up in Georgetown, most days I was happy as a clam, absorbed in my classes and friends.

尽管偶尔我也会产生出一种被禁闭在乔治敦的感觉，但多数时候还是非常快活的，完全投入到课堂学习和朋友们的交往中。

But it's horribly bad luck for clams of a sexual clam species if an Asian clam parasitises their eggs as they have no comeback.

不过其他蛤类就没这么幸运了，如果它们是有性繁殖，一旦卵被亚洲蛤寄生，它们就绝后了。

But all this may soon change, as condos and coffee shops replace the clam bars and ghost trains on the valuable beachside sites.

然而一旦地价不菲的海岸公寓大厦和咖啡店替换了蛤蜊酒吧和“鬼魂”火车，这一切或行将结束。

The gems are most often found in a type of large New England clam known for a purple coloring on the inside of its shell.

这类宝石最常藏于一种新英格兰大蛤蜊中，这种蛤蜊的特色就是紫色的内壳。

My boss is as close as a clam; he is always making us work overtime, but never pays any extra money for extra work.

我的老板是个吝啬鬼，他总是让我们加班加点，可从来不付加班工资。

He never discusses anything. He's, he's like a clam.

他从不和我探讨任何事情。