Word · Frequency #19738
seine
塞纳河
a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
- 1.
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.
- 2.
a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
一条法国河流,流经巴黎市中心,然后向北注入英吉利海峡
- 3.
a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
一种大型渔网,垂直悬挂,顶部有浮子,底部有重物
一条法国河流,流经巴黎市中心,然后向北注入英吉利海峡；一种大型渔网,垂直悬挂,顶部有浮子,底部有重物；曳网；拖地大网
In use
They used a long seine to sweep the shallow bay for shrimp.
The old man leaned his seine against the shed to dry in the sun.
He bought two seines from the market, one for freshwater and one for the sea.
a seine (for doing sth)
作名词，指曳网；常用单数，后接 for + 动词-ing 表示用途。
They bought a seine for catching shrimp.
他们买了一张捕虾用的曳网。
seine sth (for sth)
作及物动词，宾语为水域或鱼；for 后接捕捞目标。
They seined the pond for trout.
他们用曳网在池塘里捕鳟鱼。
seine for sth
作不及物动词，后接介词 for 表示目标鱼种。
Connections
Collocations
- purse seine
- 围网
- The fishing boat uses a purse seine to catch sardines.渔船用围网捕沙丁鱼。
- beach seine
- 海滩曳网
- A beach seine is used from the shore to catch fish in shallow water.海滩曳网用于在浅水区从岸边捕鱼。
- seine net
- 曳网
- The seine net was too heavy to pull by hand.这张曳网太重，无法用手拉。
- set a seine
- 布设曳网
- The crew set a seine just before dawn.船员们在黎明前布下了曳网。
- haul in a seine
- 收曳网
- It took all morning to haul in a seine.花了整整一上午才把一张曳网拖上来。
- seine fishing
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：Seine（塞纳河）和 seine（拖网）只差首字母大小写，想象在塞纳河上撒大网捕鱼。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：fishing、commercial fishing、marine industry 该词通常指一种大型渔网（围网或拖地大网），也指用这种网捕鱼；多用于商业捕鱼、渔业或海洋作业等专业语境，日常口语中较少用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 /ˈseɪni/ 同韵的词：zany、brainy、grainy（都以 /-eɪni/ 结尾）。注意拼写相似的 vein、reign、sine 是单音节词，分别读 /veɪn/、/reɪn/、/saɪn/，与“seine”在本词条中的双音节读音 /ˈseɪni/ 并不押韵；专有名词“塞纳河（Seine）”常读 /seɪn/，也需区分。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.