fish
의미: A cold-blooded aquatic animal; to catch or try to catch fish
The noun 'fish' refers to cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates that typically have gills, fins, and scales. As food, fish is an important part of British cuisine (fish and chips). As a verb, it means to catch or attempt to catch fish, or figuratively to search for something (fish for compliments). British idioms include 'like a fish out of water' (uncomfortable) and 'plenty more fish in the sea' (other opportunities).
예문
- Shall we have fish and chips for dinner tonight? 今晚吃炸鱼薯条好吗?¿Comemos fish and chips esta noche?今夜はフィッシュ・アンド・チップスにしませんか?오늘 저녁에 피시 앤드 칩스 먹을까요?
- We went fishing in the lake last weekend. 上周末我们去湖里钓鱼了。Fuimos a pescar al lago el fin de semana pasado.先週末、湖に釣りに行きました。지난 주말에 호수에 낚시하러 갔습니다.
- There are plenty more fish in the sea. 天涯何处无芳草。Hay muchos peces en el mar.海には魚がたくさんいます。세상에 기회는 얼마든지 있습니다.
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사용 가이드
맥락: general
어조: neutral
기원과 역사
From Old English 'fisc', from Proto-Germanic '*fiskaz', possibly from Proto-Indo-European '*pisk-'. Cognate with Latin 'piscis' (giving us Pisces) and German 'Fisch'. The plural 'fish' (not 'fishes') is an unusual survival of an Old English pattern.
문화적 배경
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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