fishing

英 ['fɪʃɪŋ] 美['fɪʃɪŋ]
  • n. 渔业;捕鱼(术);试探;装配
  • adj. 钓鱼的;钓鱼用的
  • v. 捕鱼(fish的ing形式)

TEM4中频词

英英释意


1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
2. the occupation of catching fish for a living

英文词源


fishing (n.)
"the art or practice of trying to catch fish," c. 1300, fysschynge, verbal noun from fish (v.). Figurative use from 1540s. The Old English noun was fiscað.
[O]f all diversions which ingenuity ever devised for the relief of idleness, fishing is the worst qualified to amuse a man who is at once indolent and impatient. [Scott, "Waverly," 1814]
Fishing-boat is from 1732. Fishing rod (1550s) is older than fishing pole (1791). To "go fishing" is as old as Old English on fiscoð gan.

考试真题


A global campaign has been launched to create a network of ocean sanctuaries to protect the seas in the region and Greenpeace is calling for an immediate halt to fishing in areas being considered for sanctuary status.

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A global campaign has been launched to turn a huge tract of Antarctic seas into ocean sanctuaries, protecting wildlife and banning not just krill fishing, but all fishing.

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Earlier this month a separate study found that a combination of climate change and industrial fishing is threatening the krill (磷虾) population in Antarctic waters, with a potentially disastrous impact on whales, seals and penguins.

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He said although more fishing was taking place nearer penguin colonies it was often happening later in the season when these colonies were empty.

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Industrial fishing for krill in the unspoilt waters around Antarctica is threatening the future of one of the world's last great wildernesses, according to a new report.

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It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being involved in groundings, oil spills and accidents, which posed a serious threat to the Antarctic ecosystem.

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Keith Reid, a science manager at CCAMLR, said that the organisation sought "a balance between protection, conservation and sustainable fishing in the Southern Ocean".

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One was created in the Ross Sea in 2016, another reserve is being proposed in a vast area of the Weddell Sea, and a third sanctuary is under consideration in the area west of the Antarctic Peninsula—a key krill fishing area.

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The new marine reserve, now the largest in the Pacific, will permit no fishing or mining.

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The remaining 20 percent of the Palau seas will be reserved for local fishing by individuals and small-scale commercial fishing businesses with limited exports.

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The report, published on Tuesday, comes amid growing concern about the impact of fishing and climate change on the Antarctic.

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The study by Greenpeace analysed the movements of krill fishing vessels in the region and found they were increasingly operating "in the immediate vicinity of penguin colonies and whale feeding grounds" It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being

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These include the centuries-old custom of "bul",  where leaders would call a temporary stop to fishing for key species in order to give fish stocks an opportunity to replenish.

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After entering the business world, the author found his father's fishing advice inspiring.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

And I even joined the local fishing club and started attending the monthly meetings.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But soon after retirement, the golfing, the fishing, the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they left.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

He is going to learn fishing by oneself.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

His father did not teach him fishing.

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Many people who live along the coast make a living in fishing industry.

2017年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

When I was nine years old, I loved to go fishing with my dad.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

词组搭配


fishing expedition

a search or investigation undertaken with the hope, though not the stated purpose, of discovering information

调查;审查

they worried about an FBI fishing expedition.

他们对美国联邦调查局的一项调查忧心忡忡。

实用场景例句


They often go fishing .
他们常去钓鱼。

牛津词典

deep-sea fishing
深海捕鱼

牛津词典

a fishing boat
小渔船

牛津词典

fishing grounds
渔场

牛津词典

We enjoyed a day's fishing by the river.
我们在河边享受了一天垂钓之乐。

牛津词典

Despite the poor weather the fishing has been pretty good.
尽管天气恶劣,却渔获颇丰。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a fishing boat.
渔船

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The peculiarities do not end there.
怪异之处还不止这一点.

期刊摘选

The islanders live by fishing.
那些岛民靠捕鱼为生.

《简明英汉词典》

Lights flickered on the fishing boats.
渔船上的灯火忽悠忽悠的.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Canada shut its fishing waters to the United States.
加拿大的捕鱼水域不对美国开放.

《简明英汉词典》

Fishing, bathing, and dancing can be indulged there.
在这里可以尽情钓鱼 、 游泳和跳舞.

《简明英汉词典》

A certain number of years ago, this place was still a little fishing village.
若干年前, 这里还是一个小渔村.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The fishing lines had become hopelessly entangled.
鱼线缠在一起,没办法解开.

《简明英汉词典》

We entered a fishing contest.
我们参加了钓鱼比赛.

《简明英汉词典》

The fishing fleet comprises around 70 boats.
捕鱼船队由大约70艘渔船组成.

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The river has become so dirty that in many places swimming and fishing are impossible.
这条河变得那么脏以致在许多地方无法游泳及钓鱼.

《简明英汉词典》

Looking for them now is like fishing for a needle in a haystack!
这回要在庄稼地里搜捕,那不是海底捞针!

《现代汉英综合大词典》

It is like fishing for a needle in the ocean.
这就像大海捞针.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

It is good fishing in troubled waters.
浑水好摸鱼.

《简明英汉词典》

She opened her bag and began fishing for her dictionary.
她打开书包开始找词典.

《简明英汉词典》

He made a cast with a fishing line.
他抛下了鱼线.

《简明英汉词典》

a nylon fishing line
尼龙钓线

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

a reel on a fishing rod
钓鱼竿上的绕线轮

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

fishing with rod and line
用鱼竿钓鱼

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Fishing is prohibited.
禁止钓鱼。

柯林斯例句

A Moroccan fishing vessel and a South Korean cargo ship collided in rough seas.
一艘摩洛哥渔船与一艘韩国货船在波涛汹涌的大海上相撞了。

柯林斯例句

He suggested that tangling fishing gear should be made a criminal offence.
他提议,缠绕捕鱼器材应该算刑事犯罪。

柯林斯例句

Let each child have a turn at fishing.
让每个孩子轮流钓鱼。

柯林斯例句