trawl
US /trɑːl/
UK /trɔːl/
动词
1.
拖网捕捞, 搜寻
to fish with a trawl net or seine net
示例:
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They went out to trawl for shrimp.
他们出去拖网捕捞虾。
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The boat was equipped to trawl for deep-sea fish.
这艘船配备了拖网捕捞深海鱼的设备。
2.
搜查, 仔细查阅
to search through something thoroughly in order to find something
示例:
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Police will trawl through the records for clues.
警方将搜查记录以寻找线索。
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We had to trawl through hundreds of pages of documents.
我们不得不仔细查阅数百页文件。
名词
拖网, 拖网渔船
a large wide-mouthed fishing net dragged by a vessel along the bottom of the sea or in midwater
示例:
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The fishermen cast their trawl into the deep waters.
渔民们把拖网撒入深水区。
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The captain ordered the crew to deploy the trawl.
船长命令船员放下拖网。
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