sturgeon

/ˈstɜːdʒən/ /ˈstɝdʒən/

Meanings

noun

鲟鱼

Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially central Eurasia.

Examples :

"The expensive caviar came from a large sturgeon caught in the river. "

这种昂贵的鱼子酱来自一条在河里捕获的大型鲟鱼。

Related Words

marine noun

/məˈɹiːn/

海军陆战队员，水兵。

"He was a marine in World War II."

他二战时是一名海军陆战队员。

prized verb

/pɹaɪzd/

珍视，重视

"She prized her grandmother's antique ring above all her other jewelry. "

她最珍视奶奶留下的那枚古董戒指，胜过她所有的其他珠宝。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

northern noun

/ˈnɔːðn̩/ /ˈnɔɹðɚn/

北方人

"The northern from the small town often visited their relatives in the nearby mountains. "

来自那个小镇的北方人经常拜访住在附近山里的亲戚。

endemic noun

/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/

地方特有生物，土著生物

"The kangaroo is an endemic of Australia. "

袋鼠是澳大利亚的特有物种.

expensive adjective

/ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/

昂贵的，花钱大手大脚的.

"The new sports car was incredibly expensive, costing more than my entire year's savings. "

这辆新跑车贵得离谱，花掉的钱比我一整年的存款还多，真是太烧钱了。

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

hemisphere noun

/ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/

半球

"During astronomy class, we learned about the different constellations in the northern hemisphere. "

在天文课上，我们学习了北半球不同的星座。

temperate verb

/ˈtɛmpəɹət/

使温和, 缓和

"The teacher tried to temperate the students' excitement before the field trip so they would listen to the safety instructions. "

老师试图缓和学生们在校外旅行前的兴奋情绪，以便他们能听取安全指示。

rivers noun

/ˈɹɪvəz/ /ˈɹɪvɚz/

河流，江河。

"Occasionally rivers overflow their banks and cause floods."

有时候河流会溢出河岸，造成洪水。

freshwater noun

/ˈfɹɛʃˌwɔtɚ/ /ˈfɹɛʃˌwɑtɚ/

淡水

"The fish in the aquarium needed freshwater, not saltwater. "

鱼缸里的鱼需要淡水，而不是咸水。

central adjective

/ˈsɛntɹəl/

中心的，中央的。

"The central library is located in the heart of the city. "

中央图书馆位于市中心。