fishmonger
UK/ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡə(r)/US/ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡər/
释义
n.
鱼贩；鱼商
词源
概述
该词诞生于中古英语时期，由两个古英语词汇直接组合而成。fish 指商品种类，而 monger 则点明了职业身份。字面意为“卖鱼的人”，精准描述了以贩卖鱼类为生的商贩职业。这一构词逻辑清晰直接，其含义从古至今未有改变。
例句
“The fishmonger at the market always has the freshest catch of the day.”
市场里的鱼贩总是有当天最新鲜的渔获。
“He bought a dozen oysters from the fishmonger's stall.”
他从鱼贩的摊位上买了一打牡蛎。
“The old fishmonger shouted about his wares to attract customers.”
那位老鱼贩大声吆喝着他的商品以招揽顾客。