carp

US /kɑːrp/
UK /kɑːrp/
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鯉魚

a large freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio, of the carp family Cyprinidae, native to Europe and Asia, often bred for food or sport

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We caught a large carp in the lake.
我們在湖裡捕到了一條大鯉魚。
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Carp are known for their resilience and adaptability.
鯉魚以其韌性和適應性而聞名。
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抱怨, 挑剔

complain or find fault continually, typically about trivial matters

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She's always carping about the weather.
她總是抱怨天氣。
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He tends to carp at every little mistake.
他傾向於對每一個小錯誤都吹毛求疵。
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