The dependent person basically becomes a barnacle.

依赖他人的人基本上会变成一个难以摆脱之人。

These are barnacles and they attach with their heads.

这些是藤壶，他们将这些藤壶戴在头上。

They are covered in sea life like barnacles, shellfish and urchins.

它们被藤壶、贝类和海胆等海洋生物覆盖。

The boat lost some of its parts and it was covered in barnacles.

这艘船丢失了一些零件，上面覆盖着藤壶。

He fathered ten children, devoted nearly eight years to writing an exhaustive opus on barnacles

他成了10个孩子的父亲，他花了将近8年的时间撰写一部关于藤壶的详尽的著作。

Which means it 'll soon be time for that annoying ritual, the scraping of the barnacles.

这也意味着恼人的藤壶又来了。

Working unattached allows him to dash between waves and reach the lowest rocks, where the biggest barnacles grow.

不系绳子可以让他穿梭于海浪之中，抵达最低的一些岩石，那里的鹅藤壶个头也最大。

It's goose barnacles they're after, a highly prized delicacy that can sell for 200 euros a kilo.

他们想捕获的叫鹅藤壶，一千克能卖到 200 欧价格的珍稀海味。

So researchers analyzed six years of barnacle goose migratory tracking data.

因此，研究人员对白颊黑雁六年来的迁徙追踪数据进行了分析。

The hull, covered with an armor of petrified barnacles and soft moss, was firmly fastened into a surface of stones.

帆船微微往右倾斜，在兰花装饰的索具之间，桅杆还很完整，垂着肮脏的船帆碎片，船身有一层石化贝壳和青苔形成的光滑的外壳，牢牢地陷入了坚实的土壤。

Six months after its installation the sculptures are covered with marine life like barnacles that filter and cleanse the water.

在安装六个月后，这些雕塑上覆盖着海洋生物，就像过滤和净化水的藤壶一样。

Scientists studying the region found that the shells are from mollusks and barnacles, and primarily of species still fished there today.

经过对这片区域的研究，科学家们发现这些贝壳来自于软体动物和甲壳动物，即便是今时今日在该区域也还是能捕获到的一类主要海产品。

Darwin proposed a similar idea to explain why barnacles, which are stuck in one place, are so amply endowed.

达尔文提出过一个类似的想法，来解释为何固着在一个地方的藤壶会有那么多后代。

By the way, this barnacle behavior can manifest in all types of relationships, not just the romantic kind.

另外，这种死缠烂打的行为可以体现在所有的关系中，而不仅仅是浪漫关系。

" Well, blister my barnacles, " said Fishlegs.

" 好吧，让我的藤壶起泡吧，" 小鱼腿说。

This is common with barnacles and algae.

这与藤壶和藻类是共同的。

Clams, octopus, I also once ate a barnacle.

- 蛤蜊， 章鱼，我也吃过藤壶。

Mussels are marine biofoulers, like barnacles and seaweed.

贻贝是海洋生物污染物，如藤壶和海藻。

Crabs, snails, and shrimp eat algae, mussels, barnacles, and salty mangrove detritus.

螃蟹、蜗牛和虾吃藻类、贻贝、藤壶和咸红树林碎屑。

And -- (Laughter) This works out OK, because they attack things like barnacles.

而且——（笑声）这很有效，因为它们会攻击藤壶之类的东西。