halibut
英['hælɪbət]
美['hælɪbət]
- n. [鱼] 大比目鱼(复数halibut)
中文词源
halibut 圣日比目鱼,大比目鱼
hal-,神圣的,butt,比目鱼,词源同beat,击,打,比喻用法打成扁平状的。因这种鱼常在宗教节日吃而得名。
英文词源
- halibut
- halibut: see turbot
- halibut (n.)
- large flatfish, early 15c., perhaps from hali "holy" (see holy) + butte "flatfish;" supposedly so called from its being eaten on holy days (compare cognate Dutch heilbot, Low German heilbutt, Swedish helgeflundra, Danish helleflynder). For second element see butt (n.4).
双语例句
- 1. "I'm for halibut."
- “要吃什么?”保罗说。——“我要吃大比目鱼。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. This year the halibut season is 258 days long.
- 今年的大比目鱼季长达258天。
来自辞典例句
- 3. How do you find a good halibut around here?
- 你在这里是怎么找到一条很好的大比目鱼的?
来自互联网
- 4. Today we have very good halibut steaks and prawns.
- 今天我们有很好的比目排和对虾.
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- 5. Ha! Missed again, you hammerhead halibut. Here boy, here, go get it.
- 哈! 又错过了, 你这只锤子头的大比目鱼. 这里,小子, 这里, 抓住它.
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