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turbot

/tur-buht/US // ˈtɜr bət //UK // (ˈtɜːbət) //

多宝鱼,大菱鲆,多宝猫,多宝油

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural tur·bot, tur·bots.

    • : a European flatfish, Psetta maxima, having a diamond-shaped body: valued as a food fish.
    • : any of several other flatfishes.
    • : a triggerfish.

Examples

  • The white truffle and egg are one of my favorite combinations, as well as turbot being one of my favorite fish.

  • It abounds on parts of the British coast, and is only less favoured for the table than the turbot itself.

  • Some persons eat with this salad cold boiled turbot or other fish.

  • The remains of a turbot might also be curried in the same way, and also any kind of fish.

  • Yet Rich was so ignorant that he called a turban a turbot, and an adjective an adjutant.

  • The fish caught are turbot, skate, soles, though others are occasionally taken in the net.