fish

Các nghĩa

1. câu cá

   To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.

   intransitive · transitive

   We went fishing for crabs by the pier.

   She went to the river to fish for trout.

   Thou hast fished salmon a thousand times, and mightst have taken a lesson.

2. tìm kiếm dưới nước

   To search (a body of water) for something other than fish.

   transitive

   They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body.

3. dùng làm mồi câu

   To use as bait when fishing.

   transitive

   `What you need are frogs,' said the veteran. `Fish them at night. There's nothing like them on big cork floats.'

4. lục tìm, mò tìm

   To (attempt to) find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects.

   intransitive

   Why are you fishing through my things?

   He was fishing for the keys in his pocket.

5. câu thông tin, khéo léo moi tin

   To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.

   intransitive

   The detective visited the local pubs fishing around for more information.

   The actors loitered at the door, fishing for compliments.

   Laoctonos is fishing for a compliment, But ’tis his due. Yes, you have drunk more wine, And shed more blood, than any man in Thebes.

6. cố đánh bóng ngoài tầm gậy và trượt

   Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it.

   intransitive

Dạng khác

• fishes present, singular, third-person
• fishing participle, present
• fished participle, past

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