fugu

/ˈfuː.ɡuː/

Meanings

noun

河豚

Blowfish: a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins.

Examples :

"My uncle is very adventurous and wants to try fugu when we visit Japan, despite knowing it can be poisonous if the chef isn't properly trained. "

我叔叔非常喜欢冒险，尽管知道河豚如果厨师没经过专业训练可能有毒，他还是想去日本的时候尝尝河豚。

Related Words

prepared verb

/pɹɪˈpɛəd/ /pɹɪˈpɛɹd/

准备, 预备

"We prepared the spacecraft for takeoff."

我们把宇宙飞船准备就绪，以便发射。

knowing verb

/ˈnəʊɪŋ/ /ˈnoʊɪŋ/

知道，了解，明白

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

他知道有什么可怕的事情要发生了。

properly adverb

/ˈpɹɒ.pə.li/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/

妥当，适当地，适宜地。

"To get a good grade on the test, you need to answer the questions properly. "

要想在考试中取得好成绩，你需要正确地回答问题。

improperly adverb

/ɪmˈprɑːpərli/ /ɪmˈprɒpərli/

不当，不正当，不合适

"The student improperly filled out the test form, forgetting to write his name. "

学生不恰当地填写了考试表格，忘记写他的名字了。

adventurous adjective

/ædˈvɛn.tʃɚ.ʌs/

喜欢冒险的，大胆的。

"My brother is adventurous; he's always trying new, sometimes risky, things like climbing trees in the park. "

我弟弟很喜欢冒险，他总是尝试新的、有时候有点危险的事情，比如爬公园里的树。

neurotoxins noun

/ˈnjʊəroʊˌtɒksɪnz/ /ˈnʊroʊˌtɒksɪnz/

神经毒素，神经毒。

"The pesticides used on crops can contain neurotoxins that harm the nervous systems of insects. "

用于农作物的杀虫剂可能含有神经毒素，会损害昆虫的神经系统。

blowfish noun

/ˈbloʊfɪʃ/

河豚，气鼓鱼

"While snorkeling in the coral reef, we saw a blowfish puff itself up like a spiky ball to scare away a larger fish. "

在珊瑚礁浮潜时，我们看到一条河豚/气鼓鱼把自己鼓得像个带刺的球，想以此吓走一条更大的鱼。

popular noun

/ˈpɒpjʊlə/ /ˈpɑpjələɹ/

受欢迎的人，红人。

学校里的红人被选为学生会主席。

poisonous adjective

/ˈpɔɪznəs/

有毒的，毒性的

"The mushrooms growing in the park were poisonous, so we didn't pick any to eat. "

公园里长的蘑菇是有毒的，所以我们没摘任何蘑菇吃。

delicacy noun

/ˈdɛlɪkəsi/

精致，细腻，精美

"The delicacy of the antique teacup meant we had to handle it with extra care. "

这只古董茶杯的精致程度要求我们必须格外小心地拿放。

contain verb

/kənˈteɪn/

包含，容纳。

"The box contains several important documents. "

这个盒子里装有几份重要的文件。

despite noun

/dɪˈspaɪt/

鄙视，蔑视，憎恨

"Despite her parents' disapproval, Sarah pursued her dream of becoming a musician. "

尽管遭到父母的鄙视，莎拉还是追求了成为音乐家的梦想。(Jǐnguǎn zāodào fùmǔ de bǐshì, Shā lā háishì zhuīqiú le chéngwéi yīnyuèjiā de mèngxiǎng.)