n.鳕鱼;<英口>胡言乱语,胡说八道;玩笑;欺骗;嘲弄
v.哄骗;愚弄
adj.假的;伪的;不真实的;开玩笑的;
例句:
The government has decided to set a quota for cod fishing.
政府已经决定对鳕鱼捕捞设定限额。
For almost five centuries a very large supply of cod provided abundant raw material for an industry which at its peak employed about 40,000 people, sustaining entire communities in Newfoundland.
在几乎长达五个世纪的时间里,大量的鳕鱼供应都为这一产业提供着丰富的原料。该产业在其鼎盛时期雇用了近四万人,为整个纽芬兰供货。
In the ocean, we fished for top predators such as cod on an industrial scale, while on land, we killed off large predators such as wolves .
在海洋中,我们以工业规模捕捞鳕鱼等顶级捕食者,而在陆地上,我们捕杀狼等大型捕食者。