Captain Ahab
/ˌkæptɪn ˈeɪhæb/
/ˌkæptɪn ˈeɪhæb/
- the main character in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. Captain Ahab, who hunts a white whale (= very large sea creature), is an example of a person who becomes crazy and puts others in danger by having only one aim in life.
亚哈船长:赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的小说《白鲸》中的主角。猎捕白鲸(一种非常大的海洋生物)的亚哈船长就是一个人的例子,这个人变得疯狂,通过只瞄准一个目标而使其他人处于危险之中。