"sardine" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 沙丁鱼

Definition

沙丁鱼是一种生活在海洋里的小型银色鱼类，常被人们食用；沙丁鱼经常以罐头的形式出售。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“沙丁鱼”通常指食用的鱼，尤其是在“罐头沙丁鱼”中。也形容人群很挤时会用成语"像沙丁鱼一样挤"。

Examples

I had sardines for lunch today.

我今天午餐吃了**沙丁鱼**。

There are many sardines in the ocean.

大海里有很多**沙丁鱼**。

He bought a can of sardines at the store.

他在商店买了一罐**沙丁鱼**。

It's so crowded on this bus—we're packed like sardines!

这辆公交车太挤了，我们像**沙丁鱼**一样！

My grandma loves grilled sardines at family dinners.

我奶奶在家庭聚餐时喜欢吃烤**沙丁鱼**。

Did you know sardines are full of healthy omega-3 fats?

你知道**沙丁鱼**富含健康的欧米伽-3脂肪吗？