英语词汇“minnow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

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单词	minnow
释义	Trends of minnow View usage for: minnow (mɪnoʊ) Word forms: plural minnows countable noun A minnow is a very small fish that lives in lakes and rivers. minnow in British English (ˈmɪnəʊ) nounWord forms: plural -nows or -now 1. a small slender European freshwater cyprinid fish, Phoxinus phoxinus 2. any other small cyprinid 3. angling a spinning lure imitating a minnow 4. a small or insignificant person Word origin C15: related to Old English myne minnow; compare Old High German muniwa fish minnow in American English (ˈmɪnoʊ) Word forms: plural ˈminnies nounWord forms: plural ˈminnows or ˈminnow 1. any of various, usually small, freshwater cyprinoid fishes used commonly as bait 2. any very small fish Also ; Informal, Dialectal ˈminny (ˈmɪni) Word forms: plural ˈminnies Word origin ME menow < or akin to OE myne, akin to OHG muniwa, prob. < IE base *meni-, a kind of fish > Gr mainē, Russ men', eelpout Examples of 'minnow' in a sentence minnow We were talking big fish and minnows and what points differential would qualify as a respectable defeat. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There was also interest in biotech minnows. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They are minnows in a world of sharks when the scrum is introduced. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It may be a relative minnow, but when it comes to quality of life and local colour it's in a different league. Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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