goldfish

[US]/'gəʊl(d)fɪʃ/
[UK]/'ɡoldfɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 金鱼 小型观赏鱼,有金黄色或橙色体色,常被养在水族箱中。
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

fancy goldfish

花哨金鱼

goldfish bowl

金鱼缸(无法躲开众人耳目的地方)

fantail goldfish

扇尾金鱼

Example Sentences

a goldfish bowl of publicity.

大庭广众,众目睽睽。

The pond contains a mixture of goldfish and carp.

池塘里混养着金鱼和鲤鱼。

the album is intriguingly titled “The Revenge Of The Goldfish”.

该唱片标题是“金鱼的报复”,非常具有吸引力。

The advert featured a dolphin swimming around a goldfish bowl.

该广告的內容为一条在金鱼缸里游动的海豚。

Life is like a coil of faker goldfish bumph. You never know what shape you're gonna get.

(人生就像一卷冒牌的金鱼牌手纸,你永远也不知道下一个扯下的是什么形状。)

Why should one goldfish occupy so much valuable space in a serious weekly magazine when hundreds of thousands of goldfish die very week unwept,unhonoured and unsung?

为什么这条金鱼在这样一个严肃的周刊上占这么多宝贵的篇幅而其它成千上万条金鱼却每个星期都在悄无声息地死去?

Real-world Examples

Geppetto brings the goldfish along in a bowl.

杰佩托是把金鱼装在碗里带着的。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I mean, nobody ever feeds the station goldfish.

真的,大家每次都不去喂队宠小金鱼。

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

" People buy a goldfish for their kids on impulse, " he said.

" 人们会一时冲动给孩子买条金鱼," 他说。

Source: VOA Special English: World

Piranhas are goldfish that have teeth.

锯脂鲤是些长了牙齿的金鱼。

Source: Mary and Max Original Soundtrack

He found the goldfish particularly fascinating.

他试去整理洗的衣物还有线,但最後放弃了。

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

You've got to carry it around like a goldfish?

非得拿在手上到处转悠吗?

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

A goldfish might be a bit too wet to stroke, Happy.

金鱼可能有点太湿了,不能抚摸他。

Source: Hi! Dog teacher.

I have two goldfish. They live in a bowl in my living room.

我养了两只金鱼。它们在我卧室里的碗里。

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

She commanded Prince Swimbladder to retrieve her magic ring from the goldfish pond.

她让Swimbladder王子从金鱼池塘里面找到她的戒指。

Source: BBC Bedtime Stories (Video Version)

We had no more dishes, so we were eating cereal out of the goldfish bowl.

然后我们就没有碟子了,所以最后只能用金鱼缸吃麦片。

Source: Modern Family - Season 01

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