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fishmonger

/fish-muhng-ger, -mong-/US // ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋ gər, -ˌmɒŋ- //UK // (ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə) //

鱼贩子,鱼贩,渔夫,鱼商

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chiefly British.

    • : a dealer in fish, especially for eating.

Examples

  • Ask your fishmonger or market vendor for them next time you’re shopping.

  • Chelsea fishmonger The Lobster Place, which had no power until Friday night, returned to normal business operations on Sunday.

  • The fishmonger had lately started on himself and was doing well.

  • Thus ended his pursuits as a fishmonger, the profit being small and his fatigue very considerable.

  • If he could only ask his friend M'Hale, the fishmonger, who was knighted last year, he could tell all about it.

  • "'Twas well we did not so manage our affairs, Hans," said a fishmonger's wife, touching her husband's arm archly.

  • There he lay in a fishmonger's shop, with a slip of paper marked "ten cash," (1-10 of a cent,) on his back.