porgy

IPA/ˈpɔː.ɡi/
KK[pˈɔrɡi]IPA/ˈpɔːr.ɡi/

porgy — 名詞

  • porgysingular
  • porgiesplural

1. a kind of sea fish like a sea bream, or meat from this fish that people eat.

1.名詞C1
釋義

海鯛魚；魚肉

一種海魚，也指其魚肉

a kind of sea fish like a sea bream, or meat from this fish that people eat.

例句

Fishermen caught porgy near the rocks before sunrise.

漁夫們在日出前就在岩石附近抓到海鯛魚。

collocation: catch porgy

At the market, whole porgies lay on ice beside squid.

市場裡，整尾海鯛魚和魷魚一起放在冰上。

plural market use: porgies

常見搭配
  • catch porgy
  • whole porgies
  • grilled porgy
  • porgy meat
  • serve porgy with rice
同義詞
  • sea bream

    a broader everyday name; porgy is often used for a similar market fish

  • bream

    broader and less exact; it can also refer to freshwater fish

  • scup

    more specific and regional, especially for one North American kind

文法句型

catch porgy

cook or grill porgy

serve porgy with + food

用法筆記

Often used both for the fish itself and for it as a dish. In menus, shops, and cooking talk, the word may name the food without adding fish or meat.

常見錯誤

We bought three porgy at the dock.
We bought three porgies at the dock.
Use porgies for the plural when you mean several separate fish.
The soup was made from a porgy meat.
The soup was made from porgy meat.
Meat names are usually uncountable when you mean the food.