
salmon
/ˈsæmən/
CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2277 in the learning path
鲑鱼;三文鱼;其鱼肉
Definitions
n. a fish with pink flesh, or its flesh as food
鲑鱼;三文鱼;其鱼肉
adj. having a pink colour with a slight orange shade
鲑肉粉红色的
Example
We watched a salmon leap up the rocky stream.
我们看着一条鲑鱼在多石的溪流中跃向上游。
Dams can disrupt salmon migration, so river management should consider both energy production and wildlife protection.
水坝可能阻碍鲑鱼洄游,因此河流管理应兼顾能源生产与野生动物保护。
Collocations
- smoked salmon
- wild salmon
- salmon fillet
- salmon migration
Usage tip
l不发音;指鱼时单复数同形,指鱼肉时不可数。
FAQ
- What does salmon mean?
- a fish with pink flesh, or its flesh as food having a pink colour with a slight orange shade
- How is salmon pronounced?
- UK /ˈsæmən/, US /ˈsæmən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.