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单词 whitebait
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Definition of whitebait in English:

whitebait

noun ˈwʌɪtbeɪtˈ(h)waɪtˌbeɪt
mass noun
  • The small silvery-white young of herrings, sprats, and similar marine fish, eaten in numbers as food.

    银鱼;小鲱鱼

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can cook any fish by this method, though I will agree that whitebait are fiddly.
    • It's illegal in New Zealand to sell any native fish without a permit - apart from whitebait.
    • In Dorset, mackerel usually arrive in June, as they chase the sand eels and whitebait inshore, sometimes chasing them right up onto the beach.
    • ‘Wild puffins normally eat live whitebait, sprats and sand eels which they dive in the sea for,’ said Mrs Platts.
    • Finns eat whitebait fried, or in a dill sauce, or in a garlic sauce, or in a tomato sauce, or baked in bread.

Definition of whitebait in US English:

whitebait

nounˈ(h)wītˌbātˈ(h)waɪtˌbeɪt
  • The small silvery-white young of herrings, sprats, and similar marine fish, eaten in numbers as food.

    银鱼;小鲱鱼

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Wild puffins normally eat live whitebait, sprats and sand eels which they dive in the sea for,’ said Mrs Platts.
    • You can cook any fish by this method, though I will agree that whitebait are fiddly.
    • Finns eat whitebait fried, or in a dill sauce, or in a garlic sauce, or in a tomato sauce, or baked in bread.
    • It's illegal in New Zealand to sell any native fish without a permit - apart from whitebait.
    • In Dorset, mackerel usually arrive in June, as they chase the sand eels and whitebait inshore, sometimes chasing them right up onto the beach.
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