"flatfish" in Chinese (Simplified)

比目鱼

Definition

比目鱼是一种海洋鱼类，身体扁平，双眼位于头部的一侧。例子有鲆鱼、鳎鱼等。

一般用于科学或烹饪语境，指多种身体扁平的鱼类，常见的如鲆鱼、鳎鱼等。在日常交流中会直接说具体的鱼种名。

A flatfish has both eyes on one side of its body.

**比目鱼**的两只眼睛都在身体的一侧。

Flatfish live at the bottom of the sea.

**比目鱼**生活在海底。

You can cook flatfish by grilling or frying.

你可以通过烤或煎来烹饪**比目鱼**。

Did you know that a flatfish starts out looking like a normal fish and then its eye migrates?

你知道吗，**比目鱼**刚出生时像普通鱼，后来一只眼睛会移到另一边？

I ordered flatfish at the restaurant because it’s a local specialty.

我在餐厅点了**比目鱼**，因为这是当地的特色菜。

Some people confuse flatfish with eels, but their bodies are very different.

有些人会把**比目鱼**和鳗鱼搞混，但它们的身体完全不同。