a fishmonger
指卖鱼的人。
My neighbour is a fishmonger at the town market.
我的邻居是镇市场上的鱼贩。
鱼贩;鱼商
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
鱼贩;鱼商
someone who sells fish
My neighbour is a fishmonger at the town market.
我的邻居是镇市场上的鱼贩。
卖鱼的人
someone who sells fish
The fishmonger wrapped the salmon in paper for me.
鱼贩用纸帮我把三文鱼包了起来。
I bought fresh shrimp from the fishmonger at the market.
我在市场的鱼贩那里买了新鲜的虾。
The fishmongers at the harbor sell fish every morning.
港口的鱼贩们每天早上都卖鱼。
指卖鱼的人。
My neighbour is a fishmonger at the town market.
我的邻居是镇市场上的鱼贩。
fishmonger's 即 fishmonger's shop,口语中常省略 shop。
She buys fish at the fishmonger's every Saturday.
她每个星期六都在鱼店买鱼。
作主语时指鱼店,不是指人。
The fishmonger's opens at eight in the morning.
这家鱼店早上八点开门。
Not this
There are many fishmonger at the market.
Use this
There are many fishmongers at the market.
fishmonger是可数名词,复数形式为fishmongers。汉语名词没有复数变化,因此容易漏掉-s;这里“many”要求用复数。
Not this
I bought a fish at the fishmonger.
Use this
I bought a fish at the fishmonger's.
fishmonger指人(鱼贩),不能直接用作地点;表示“在鱼贩的店里”需用所有格fishmonger's,后面省略了shop。
Not this
The fishmonger caught many fish today.
Use this
The fisherman caught many fish today.
fishmonger指“卖鱼的人”(鱼贩),fisherman才指“捕鱼的人”(渔夫)。要表达“捕鱼”这一含义时应使用fisherman。
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本地的鱼贩
The local fishmonger sells fresh haddock every morning.
本地的鱼贩每天早上都卖新鲜的黑线鳕。
鱼贩的摊位
She bought a kilo of prawns at the fishmonger's stall.
她在鱼贩的摊位买了一公斤对虾。
问鱼贩
Ask the fishmonger which fish is best for grilling.
问问鱼贩哪种鱼最适合烧烤。
从鱼贩那里买
We always buy our salmon from the fishmonger.
我们总是从鱼贩那里买三文鱼。
鱼贩柜台
The fishmonger's counter was piled high with ice and oysters.
鱼贩柜台上堆满了冰和牡蛎。
好得很;你是个鱼贩。
In this scene, Hamlet jokingly calls Polonius a fishmonger to mock him.
这一幕中,哈姆雷特开玩笑地把波洛涅斯叫作鱼贩来嘲笑他。
Use fishmonger naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想记忆:fish(鱼)+ monger(商人)→“卖鱼的人”,即鱼贩。
语域:neutral 常见场景:鱼市场、海鲜店、职业讨论 fishmonger 是标准常用词,整体语气中性。它多用于英国英语,常见于鱼市或海鲜店等商业场合;美国英语中有时更常说 fish seller。日常使用时不显得正式或随意。
与 fishmonger 的后半部分 -monger 发音相同的词有 warmonger、scaremonger、cheesemonger。注意拼写相似的词如 manger (/ˈmeɪndʒər/)、younger (/ˈjʌŋɡər/)、money (/ˈmʌni/) 发音完全不同。
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