单词 | overtrawl |
释义 | overtrawlv. rare. transitive. To trawl (a fishing ground) excessively, causing depletion of fish stocks. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1933 N.E.D. Suppl. (at cited word) Overtrawl, to trawl (a fishing-ground) too much or to depletion. 1994 Sunday Times (Nexis) 31 July The Italian market has been over-trawled in the past few months. Italians are the second-highest saving people on earth..but even they look close to being swamped by the issuing of corporate paper worth 26,000 billion lire..this year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1933 |
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