fish /fɪʃ/ CET4 TEM4 ( fishing, fished, fishes, fishes )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A fish is a creature that lives in water and has a tail and fins. There are many different kinds of fish. 鱼

  例：

  An expert angler was casting his line and catching a fish every time.

  一名垂钓高手每次抛出鱼线都能钓到一条鱼。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT Fish is the flesh of a fish eaten as food. 鱼肉

  例：

  Does dry white wine go best with fish?

  干白葡萄酒和鱼肉是最佳搭配吗？

• 3. 

  V-I If you fish, you try to catch fish, either for food or as a form of sport or recreation. 钓鱼

  例：

  Brian remembers learning to fish in the Colorado River.

  布莱恩记得在科罗拉多河学过钓鱼。

• 4. 

  V-I If you say that someone is fishing for information or praise, you disapprove of the fact that they are trying to get it from someone in an indirect way. 拐弯抹角地获取 [表不满]

  例：

  He didn't want to create the impression that he was fishing for information.

  他不想给人留下拐弯抹角打探消息的印象。

• 5. 

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