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单词 fishing
释义

fishing

noun

fish·​ing ˈfi-shiŋ How to pronounce fishing (audio)
1
: the sport or business of catching fish
2
: a place for catching fish

Example Sentences

The fishing was pretty good today. I'm going fishing this weekend.
Recent Examples on the Web The grand prize is a walleye fishing trip with Capt. D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 During a fishing trip in early August that was supposed to last three days, cracks in his boat started filling with water, sinking the vessel off the coast of northern Brazil. Marcelo Medeiros And Jennifer Hauser, CNN, 3 Sep. 2022 He was last seen heading to the boat Friday night to prepare for a fishing trip with his family that was set for Saturday morning, the statement said. Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022 The Blind is planning future events, including a prospective fishing trip out of Clearwater. Olivia Lloyd, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2022 Guests have the opportunity to combine their trip to the restaurant with a sea fishing trip. Lela London, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 The couple divorced in 1995 and Newton-John soon began dating cameraman Patrick McDermott, who disappeared during a fishing trip off San Pedro, California, in 2005. Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022 McDermott went missing during a 2005 fishing trip in California and his fate remained unknown years later. Hillel Italie, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2022 Nathan Carman has been detained since his arrest in May on an eight-count indictment for insurance fraud and fatally shooting his mom, Linda Carman, in Sept. 2016, while the pair were on a fishing trip near Block Island in Rhode Island. Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 2 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

fishing

verb

present participle of fish
as in fumbling
to search for something blindly or uncertainly take a minute to fish for some change to drop in the donation box

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fumbling
  • looking
  • reaching
  • hunting
  • feeling
  • groping
  • scrabbling
  • dredging
  • grabbing
  • casting about
  • capturing
  • snatching
  • grabbling
  • combing
  • raking
  • scouring
  • clutching
  • rummaging
  • seizing
  • rifling
  • nailing
  • nabbing
  • ransacking
  • corralling
  • getting
  • seeking (out)
  • digging (through)
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