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单词 fish
释义

fish1/fish/ noun (pl fishes collectively fish)

any of numerous cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates that typically have with an elongated scaly body, limbs, when present, in the form of fins, and gills

the flesh of a fish used as food

(used in combinations) a term referring generally to any aquatic animal, including invertebrates

starfish

jellyfish

shellfish

cuttlefish

(the Fish) the constellation and sign of the zodiac Pisces

a person, esp one of a specified, often eccentric, nature

rather a cold fish

a big fish in a little pond

an important person but only in a small community, therefore not so very important

a fish out of water

a person who is out of his or her proper sphere or element and therefore seems uneasy or uncomfortable through being unsuited to the position he or she is in

have other/bigger fish to fry

to have other, esp more important, things to do

make fish of one and flesh of the other

Irish to discriminate between people unjustly

neither fish, flesh, nor fowl/nor good red herring

of indeterminate character

fishless adj
fishlike adj
[Old English fisc]

fish2verb intrans

to try to catch fish, e.g. with a hook and line or a net

go fishing

fish for trout

(often + for) to feel about in the interior of a container for something

fishing in her handbag for her spectacles

(often + for) to try to obtain something, esp by using cunning or devious means

fish for information

fish for compliments

Stop fishing!

verb trans

to go fishing in (a body of water)

He often used to go down to the Borders and fish the Tweed


fish3noun

a flat piece of wood or iron fixed lengthways to a beam, etc, or across a joint, to add strength

a curved piece of wood lashed to a split mast or boom, serving as a temporary splint

[French fiche from ficher to fix, ultimately from Latin figere]
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