minnows是什么意思？

minnows

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• n. 米诺鱼（鲤科淡水小鱼）( minnow的名词复数 )，（用作鱼饵的）小鱼，诱饵鱼，鱼花；

例句

• On his own side he is a Triton among the minnows. 在他自己这一方,他是庸人中的佼佼者(他是鹤立鸡群).
• Ummm. You mean you can put minnows in them too? 嗯, 您是说里面也可以放些小鱼 吗 ?
• England play minnows Andorra on Saturday and Macedonia on Wednesday 6 September. 英格兰队将在本周六和下周三分别迎战安道尔和马其顿.
• A year later, the male fathead minnows were producing eggs and had largely stopped reproducing. 一年后, 公傻瓜鲤科小鱼生产蛋和主要停止了再生产.
• Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, which also includes carps and minnows. 鲤科小鱼或其它小的淡水或咸水鱼(尤其是鲱鱼);通常整条鱼烹饪.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  鲦鱼，米诺鱼(一种极小的淡水鱼)
  A minnow is a very small fish that lives in lakes and rivers.