词族 · menhaden
词形变化
英语词源
- menhaden (n.)
- kind of herring, 1792, from Algonquian (probably Narragansett) munnawhateaug (noted from 1643), literally "they fertilize," because the abundant little fishes were used by the Indians as fertilizer.
权威例句
- 1. Menhaden and its oil are used in animal feed and other products.
- 鲱鱼和它的鱼油用于动物饲料及其它产品.
- 2. Conversation stopped as Shemsen and the mermen each snatched a menhaden meal.
- 对话暂时停了下来,舍姆森和人鱼都抓了条鲱鱼做餐点.
- 3. Krill swam with the plankton , a school of young menhaden swam after the krill.
- 磷虾游弋其中,后面跟着一大群鲱鱼.