| 英语单词 | herring |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['herɪŋ] 美 ['herɪŋ] |
| 中文释义 | n.青鱼;鲱 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The children are catching herrings. (2) The herrings usually live in large shoals. (3) Fewer herring than usual have been landed this year. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 那群孩子正在捕捉青鱼。 (2) 青鱼通常生活在大的浅水区。 (3) 今年鲱鱼捕获量比往年少。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A herring is a small, silver fish. Most herring that's caught for food is prepared by being smoked, salted, or pickled. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The majority of herring is caught in the Atlantic, though the fish is found in both the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans. Because it's very high in the famously healthy Omega-3 fats, herring is considered a healthful fish for people to eat. Herrings is also used as bait for catching larger fish. Although the source of the word herring is uncertain, many experts see a link to the Old English har, or "gray." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]See also:red herring ;鲱(鱼) A herring is a long silver-coloured fish. Herring live in large groups in the sea.
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