LEARNit Dictionary
fish
noun
/fɪʃ/
UK
/fɪʃ/
US
A1
1
A1
a creature that lives in water, breathes through gills, and uses fins and a tail for swimming
ماهی
see also
coarse fish
,
flatfish
,
flying fish
,
game fish
,
sea fish
,
shellfish
,
wet fish
2
A1
the soft part of fish that is eaten as food
گوشت ماهی
a regular diet of
fresh fish
fried/grilled/smoked/dried fish
fish pie/soup
The chef's fish dishes are his speciality.
Fish forms the main part of their diet.
see also
salt fish
,
white fish
verb
/fɪʃ/
UK
/fɪʃ/
US
A2
1
A2
to try to catch fish with nets, a fishing line, etc.
ماهیگیری کردن, صیادی کردن
2
A2
to spend time fishing for pleasure
ماهیگیری کردن, وقت گذراندن با ماهیگیری
Let's go fishing this weekend.
I used to go salmon fishing in the Waitaki River.
3
to try to catch fish in the area of water mentioned
ماهی گرفتن, ماهیگیری کردن
They fished the loch for salmon.
4
to search for something, using your hands
جستجو کردن, کاویدن با دست
She fished around in her bag for her keys.