Word · Frequency #7452
anglers
垂钓者；钓鱼的人
anglers is the plural of angler.
a person who fishes with a hook and line
- 1.
A person who fishes with a hook and line.
垂钓者；钓鱼的人
- 2.
a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage
图谋利益的人；算计者
- 3.
An anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius.
鮟鱇鱼
- 4.
a fisherman who uses a hook and line
用鱼钩和钓线钓鱼的人
- 5.
Someone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive.
耍心机的人；图谋不轨者；别有用心的人
- 6.
fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
嘴大,附有丝状诱饵吸引猎物的鱼类
鮟鱇鱼；安康鱼；算计者；别有用心的人；图谋利益的人；算计者；鮟鱇鱼；用鱼钩和钓线钓鱼的人
In use
The angler sat quietly by the lake, hoping to catch a fish before sunset.
Every summer, my grandfather joins other anglers at the mountain stream.
An experienced angler knows how to choose the right bait for different fish.
angler for [sth]
He is an angler for political power.
他是一个谋求政治权力的人。
angler after [sth]
She is an angler after wealth and status.
她是一个追逐财富和地位的人。
Common mistakes
He is an angler.He is a fisherman.
Connections
Collocations
- cunning angler
- 狡猾的攫取者
- The cunning angler deceived many investors with his fake credentials.那个狡猾的攫取者用假证件欺骗了许多投资者。
- political angler
- 政治投机者
- As a political angler, he changed parties whenever it benefited him.作为一个政治投机者，他总是在有利于自己时更换政党。
- angler for power
- 追逐权力者
- The general was an angler for power, plotting to overthrow the government.这位将军是个追逐权力者，密谋推翻政府。
- ambitious angler
- 野心勃勃的攫取者
- An ambitious angler, she never missed an opportunity to climb the corporate ladder.作为一个野心勃勃的攫取者，她从不错过任何攀爬公司阶梯的机会。
Synonyms
- schemer
- 策划者；诡计多端的人 · schemer比angler更通用，不特指‘钓鱼’式的攫取。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一个钓鱼者（angler）用鱼钩（angle）在水里钓取利益，攫取想要的。
Context & Register
指通过计谋获取利益的人，多用于描述商业或政治中的投机行为，语气偏负面，较常见于书面语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-angler' (strangler, wrangler, dangler) rhyme with angler (/æŋɡlɝ/). Bungler and juggler share the '-gler' spelling but have different vowel sounds (/ʌ/ vs /æ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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