tuna
/ˈtjuːnə/ · /ˈtuːnə/
CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2876 in the learning path
金枪鱼；金枪鱼肉
Definitions
n. a large sea fish, or its flesh eaten as food
金枪鱼；金枪鱼肉
Example
I made a tuna sandwich for lunch today.
我今天做了一个金枪鱼三明治当午餐。
International cooperation is essential to prevent overfishing and ensure that tuna populations remain healthy for future generations.
国际合作对于防止过度捕捞、确保金枪鱼种群为后代保持健康至关重要。
Collocations
- tuna sandwich
- canned tuna
- bluefin tuna
- tuna stocks
Usage tip
指鱼肉时不可数；指鱼时复数通常仍为tuna。
FAQ
- What does tuna mean?
- a large sea fish, or its flesh eaten as food
- How is tuna pronounced?
- UK /ˈtjuːnə/, US /ˈtuːnə/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
