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n. 青鱼, 鲱



    herring
    [ noun ]
    1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled

    2. <noun.food>
    3. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific

    4. <noun.animal>


    Herring \Her"ring\ (h[e^]r"r[i^]ng), n. [OE. hering, AS.
    h[ae]ring; akin to D. haring, G. h["a]ring, hering, OHG.
    haring, hering, and prob. to AS. here army, and so called
    because they commonly move in large numbers. Cf. {Harry}.]
    (Zo["o]l.)
    One of various species of fishes of the genus {Clupea}, and
    allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring
    ({Clupea harengus}) of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in
    vast schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and
    America, where they are salted and smoked in great
    quantities.

    {Herring gull} (Zo["o]l.), a large gull which feeds in part
    upon herrings; esp., {Larus argentatus} in America, and
    {Larus cachinnans} in England. See {Gull}.

    {Herring hog} (Zo["o]l.), the common porpoise.

    {King of the herrings}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) The chim[ae]ra ({Chimaera monstrosa}) which follows the
    schools of herring. Called also {rabbit fish} in the U.
    K. See {Chim[ae]ra}.
    (b) The opah.

    1. The state Fish and Game Department announced Monday that the Prince William Sound herring fishery, which generates $12 million in annual revenues, will not open this year.
    2. Mr. Joyce hunches over the fish scanner, while crewmen peer over the side for the silvery glint of herring.
    3. Shifting winds threatened to push balls of tar-like sludge toward Homer and other Cook Inlet communities, and the herring fishery at the north end of Kodiak Island was closed for fear of contamination.
    4. "Every herring in the North Sea from Iceland to the Soviet Union will be able to watch TV," quips Laurent Blin, a former adviser to Mr. Longuet.
    5. Some experts theorize the whales' return to Stellwagen is linked to heavy commercial fishing of mackerel and herring, which eat sand lances.
    6. Lehner called the proposal for arbitration "a red herring," and noted that the idea had been rejected by Robertson's own lawyers nine months ago.
    7. With a crew of 91 men and three women, the Sovetsk can process and freeze about 80 tons of herring a day.
    8. An anticipated $12 million herring harvest has been canceled and favorite fishing grounds are cesspools.
    9. Often commercial smokehouses will smoke their herring for just three or four hours with a smoke so hot it immediately forms an impervious crust over the kipper, preventing the absorption of smoke.
    10. Canada, in an effort to protect the jobs of workers at processing plants in British Columbia, prohibits the sale of unprocessed salmon and herring directly to American processors.
    11. Marin said in the North Atlantic, the North Sea and the Baltic Sea years of overfishing had put stocks of haddock, cod, sprat and herring "in danger of extinction." But he said refoms could help maintain the industry.
    12. He considers Maxwell to be a red herring for clients.
    13. The traps are baited with herring or fish heads (which smell good to a lobster) and are attached, usually in pairs, to a brightly painted styrofoam buoy by a long nylon rope.
    14. Mr. Mansfield, a former official of the Paralyzed Veterans of America, said the cost complaint is a "red herring."
    15. A withered herring posed atop a blue shirt, provokes this mysteriously ecstatic response: "The joy of its gaze: it believes it has rediscovered the sea of its childhood, the French coastline.
    16. At that time, the tab for Olga's fresh-frozen mackerel and herring diet _ 60 pounds a day _ was $13,000 a year.
    17. If you prefer something more solid, there's shrimp paste or a paste made of herring mixed with oil, cream and garlic, to spread on your canned bread.
    18. In Kodiak, Norman Holm and his son were fishing for herring from a skiff in the harbor.
    19. The agency bases the annual tonnage limit on calculations of the herring population.
    20. The oil could threaten Kamishak Bay, a major herring fishery norh of Cape Douglas, and the mouth of the McNeil River, which feeds the bay, Quinley said.
    21. I surprised him, hard at work in his smoker's apron, but he nipped off happily to his files to satisfy my curiosity. Neither the Scottish nor the English, it seems, can claim the invention of the kippered herring.
    22. Other industries to record a fall in August included textiles, leather and clothing. Mr Nick Parsons, chief European economist at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, said: 'Frankly I think the Treasury's excuse is a complete red herring.
    23. The strategy is similar to the way two boats can use seining nets to trap schools of salmon and herring.
    24. Ott said the spill had polluted Prince William Sound's primary herring spawning area.
    25. The pollution led the state to cancel or postpone herring, black cod and shrimp harvests in the sound, and it closed some herring fishing grounds.
    26. The pollution led the state to cancel or postpone herring, black cod and shrimp harvests in the sound, and it closed some herring fishing grounds.
    27. Laurence Fox, the lead attorney for New York Chinese at the New York firm of Berger & Steingut, called U.E.'s defense a "red herring injected by the defendants to deflect attention from their brazen violations of the copyright laws."
    28. The material, thymidine, was once obtained from herring sperm but is now purchased in synthesized form from New York-based Pfizer Corp.
    29. There is really no need to uncork a bottle to slurp into the pan when cooking them. Soft herring roes have made few dinner party appearances since the demise of the after-dinner savoury.
    30. So the political ambition has turned out to be something of a red herring.
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