whiting

US /ˈwaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈwaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
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1.

鳕鱼, 牙鳕

a small, slender, silvery-white marine fish of the cod family, found in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas, valued as food

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We had fresh whiting for dinner last night.
我们昨晚吃了新鲜的鳕鱼
The fisherman caught a large whiting near the coast.
渔民在海岸附近捕到了一条大鳕鱼
2.

白垩, 白粉

a preparation of ground chalk, used for whitewash, putty, and in polishing

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The old house was given a fresh coat of whiting.
老房子被刷上了一层新的白垩
Artists often use whiting to prepare canvases.
艺术家经常使用白垩来准备画布。