词汇 | elver |
释义 | elver noun[ C ] uk /ˈel.vər/ us /ˈel.vɚ/ a young eel(= a long, thin, snake-like fish): 幼鳗 Elvers were traditionally eaten by local people and have been netted in the Severn for hundreds of years.幼鳗是当地人的传统食物,在塞汶河用网捕捞已有数百年的历史。 Rodger Jackman/Oxford Scientific/GettyImages All the countless millions of elvers on the move are driven by the urge to find freshwater. Billy tipped the elvers into his bucket. Rod not only sells cod and haddock but also elvers from Spain and caviar from the Caspian Sea. They waited with their elver nets, scooping the waters. Sea fish albacore American shad anchovy barracuda beluga eel flatfish flathead flounder flying fish Pacific salmon pilchard pink salmon plaice pollack sprat stickleback stingray stonefish striped bass You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Freshwater fish Examples of elverelver Furthermore, huge quantities of eels of different species, live elvers as well as processed eels, are transported across the globe. There is no evidence that recent low catches of elvers are due to pollution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also a small commercial fishery for eels, both as elvers and adults, associated with the river. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The salmon, the elvers—the baby eels which come at this time of the year—and other fish are a very important source of revenue to fishermen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fish monitoring scheme will be for marine and coarse fish, as well as migratory fish such as salmon, sea trout, shad and elvers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The life-cycle of elvers is still not properly understood with gluts and shortages alternating in a not fully understood pattern. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English As regards migratory fish, sea trout, smelt, eels and elvers, lampreys and lamperns, shad and flounders have recently been recorded there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stocks of elvers wax and wane even if there is a downward overall decline. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That does not seem a very commercial proposition, especially when we consider that we have in this country one of the finest natural supplies of elvers in the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eel larvae then metamorphose into glass eels and then become elvers before finally seeking out their juvenile and adult habitats. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The operation now transfers elvers just past the dam due to these concerns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fishermen consumed elvers as a cheap dish, but environmental changes have reduced eel populations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditionally, fishermen consumed elvers as a cheap dish, but environmental changes have reduced eel populations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In freshwater, they develop pigmentation, turn into "elvers" (young eels) and feed on creatures such as small crustaceans, worms and insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freshwater elvers travel upstream and are forced to climb up obstructions, such as weirs, dam walls, and natural waterfalls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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