音标:['minәu] ;
n. 鲤科淡水小鱼
n. very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams
词型变化:名词复数形式 : minnows
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
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minnow的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The minnow had grown and had become a full-fledged fish.这条鲦鱼已经长大,成为一条发育健全的鱼。
  2. These two companies are both minnows in the international market.在国际市场上,这两家公司都是微不足道的。

词汇搭配

  • minnow pail小鱼饲养池
  • minnow net细眼网
  • throw out a minnow to catch a whale舍小鱼钓大鱼,抛砖引...

经典引文

  • The airline is still a minnow by the standards of the big flag carriers.

    出自:Sunday Times
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