Word · Frequency #16771
lings
鳕鱼
lings is the plural of ling.
an elongated marine food fish of northern Europe, often salted and dried
- 1.
Any of various codlike saltwater fish often used as food by humans, those of the genus Molva, in the family Lotidae.
多种类似鳕鱼的食用海鱼；尤指Molva属(Lotidae科)的鱼。
- 2.
Any of various varieties of heather or broom.
各种石楠或金雀花。
无须鳕；菱角；多种类似鳕鱼的食用海鱼；尤指Molva属(Lotidae科)的鱼。；各种石楠或金雀花。；帚石南
In use
We bought a smoked ling from the fish market and baked it with lemon.
The crew landed several large lings before the storm arrived.
This recipe calls for salted ling, which needs to be soaked overnight.
a ling
ling 指鳕鱼时是可数名词，一条鱼用 a ling。
They bought a ling at the market.
他们在市场买了一条鳕鱼。
the ling
用 the ling 可指整个种类；复数形式为 lings。
The ling is often salted and dried.
鳕鱼常常被腌制和风干。
Common mistakes
I got a ling on my English test.I got a zero on my English test.
Connections
Collocations
- common ling
- 普通鳕鱼（常见食用鱼）
- The common ling can grow over two metres long.普通鳕鱼可以长到两米多长。
- dried ling
- 干鳕鱼
- Dried ling is a traditional dish in the Faroe Islands.干鳕鱼是法罗群岛的一道传统菜肴。
- salted ling
- 盐渍鳕鱼
- Salted ling was once a staple food for sailors.盐渍鳕鱼曾经是水手的主食。
- ling fillet
- 鳕鱼片
- Pan-fry the ling fillet for eight minutes.将鳕鱼片煎八分钟。
- ling fishery
- 鳕鱼渔业
- The ling fishery has declined in recent years.鳕鱼渔业近年来已经衰退。
- ling liver
Learner notes
Memory Tip
“ling”的发音和中文‘菱’（líng）相同，想象一个带两个尖刺的菱角浮在水上，记住它是菱角。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：fishing、cooking、botany ling 多为中性词，通常出现在渔业、海产或植物学等专业场合；具体所指（鱼类或水生植物）视上下文而定。
Pronunciation & Spelling
sing, ring, king, wing rhyme with ling (all contain /ɪŋ/). line and link are lookalikes: line rhymes with fine (/aɪn/), and link adds a /k/ sound (/lɪŋk/); neither rhymes with ling.
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。
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