Nantucket sleigh ride
基本解释
捕鲸时被鱼叉刺中的鲸拖着小船游动的过程
英文释义
Originally the term for harpooning a whale in a rickety boat usually meant to hold no more than 16 people, and letting the whale swim itself tired before killing the whale\r
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Popularised by whale killing off nantucket island\r
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Mainly found in old whaling books, and Moby Dick
> Nantucket Sleigh Ride
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