"herring" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 鲱鱼

Definition

鲱鱼是一种体型小、银色的海鱼，常被人食用，尤其是在欧洲和北美。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Herring”多用于烹饪和生物学语境，在谈论食品或捕鱼时常见。不要将习语“red herring”（烟雾弹、转移注意力的事物）与鲱鱼混淆。

Examples

A herring is a type of fish found in the sea.

**鲱鱼**是一种在海里发现的鱼。

People in many countries eat herring for breakfast.

在许多国家，人们早餐吃**鲱鱼**。

The fisherman caught a basket of fresh herring.

渔夫捕到了一篮新鲜的**鲱鱼**。

Have you ever tried pickled herring? It's really popular in Scandinavia.

你吃过腌制的**鲱鱼**吗？在斯堪的纳维亚很受欢迎。

Smoked herring has a strong flavor that not everyone likes.

熏制的**鲱鱼**味道很浓，并不是所有人都喜欢。

In some cultures, herring is served during holiday celebrations.

在某些文化中，**鲱鱼**会在节日庆典时上桌。