《Slime》(史莱姆)七(8)
As in a hideous nightmare, the guards saw it flap over the nearest sand dune and slide toward the sea. A moment later, however, they remembered the barbed-wire beach barrier which Chief Underbeck had stubbornly insisted on their erecting.
Gaining heart, they closed in, running over the dunes toward the spot where the black horror would strike the wire.
Someone in the lead yelled in sudden triumph. "It's caught! It's stuck in the wire!"
The searchlights concentrated swaths of light on the barrier.