单词 | fish |
释义 | fish¹ 1.(animal)鱼 An expert angler was casting his line and catching a fish every time.钓鱼高手每次抛钓线都能钓上鱼。 2.(to eat)鱼肉 Does dry white wine go best with fish?干白葡萄酒是最适合吃鱼时喝的酒吗? 3.<非正式>(person)人;家伙 She's a very cold fish.她是一个非常冷漠的人。 4.to drink like a fish豪饮;牛饮;酗酒 They drink like fish, chain-smoke, and snort illicit substances.他们酒不离口, 烟不离手, 还吸食违禁药物。 5.to feel like a fish out of waterorto be like a fish out of water<非正式>感到如鱼离水;觉得生疏(或不自在) Children can feel like a fish out of water in another kind of school.孩子们在另外一种学校会感觉很不自在。 I think he thought of himself as a country gentleman and was like a fish out of water in Birmingham.我觉得他当时认为自己是个乡绅, 在伯明翰就像是鱼儿离开了水一般不得其所。 6.to have other fish to fryorto have bigger fish to fry另有更重要的事情要做 I mentioned the project to him but he clearly had other fish to fry.我跟他提到了此项目, 但他显然有更重要的事情要做。 7.to make fish of one and flesh of another<爱尔兰>厚此薄彼 8.neither fish, flesh, nor fowl不伦不类;非驴非马 Like suburbia itself, Margot was neither fish, flesh, nor fowl: an urban matron dressed as a countrywoman.郊区既不是城市也不是农村, 马戈特也是这样不伦不类, 自己是个城市主妇, 却打扮成村姑的模样。 9.there are plenty more fish in the sea<非正式>(possible partners)海里的鱼有的是, 天涯何处无芳草(用于安慰失恋等被离弃的人) fish² 🄰 vt. + river在(河、湖等中)捕鱼(或钓鱼) On Saturday we fished the River Arno.星期六我们到阿尔诺河钓鱼了。 🄱 vi. 1.(catch fish)捕鱼;钓鱼 Brian remembers learning to fish in the River Cam.布赖恩记得在卡姆河学钓鱼的情景。 to go fishing去钓鱼;去捕鱼 2.(search)搜寻;摸找 to fish in sth在…中搜寻;在…里摸找 Wellbrook was still fishing in the cupboard.韦尔布鲁克还在橱柜里翻找着。 to fish in sth for sth在…中搜寻某物;在…里摸找某物 He fished in his pants pocket for Mrs Bright's envelope.他在裤子口袋里摸找布赖特夫人的信封。 3.(seek compliments)旁敲侧击地探听消息;拐弯抹角地寻求赞扬 'Lucinda, you don't have to talk to him!' Mike shouted. 'He's just fishing.'“露辛达, 你不必跟他讲话!”麦克喊道。“他只是在探听消息。” to fish for sth旁敲侧击地探听…;拐弯抹角地谋取… She was fishing for information about his private life.她在探听有关他私生活的消息。 'You're fishing for compliments,' he said, 'and you don't need to'.“你在讨人恭维, ”他说, “你大可不必这样。” Phrasal Verbsfish out,fish up |
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