trout

noun

/traʊt/

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[countable, uncountable]
(plural trout)
a common freshwater fish that is used for food. There are several types of trout.鲑；鲑鳟鱼；鳟鱼
- rainbow trout虹鳟
- trout fishing捕鳟鱼
- Shall we have trout for dinner?我们正餐吃鳟鱼好吗？
- The trout spawn in late summer or autumn.鳟鱼在夏末或秋季产卵。
Topics Fish and shellfishc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- fresh
- smoked
- wild
- …
verb + trout
- fish for
- tickle
- catch
- …
trout + verb
- spawn
trout + noun
- fishing
- farm
- fishery
- …
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[countable, usually singular]
(usually old trout)
(informal, disapproving) an annoying or angry old woman恶婆子；讨厌的老太婆

Word Originlate Old English truht, from late Latin tructa, based on Greek trōgein ‘gnaw’.