英语释义

• small herring processed like a sardine

• small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines

片语

sprat seine一种地曳网

Sprat Hall Plantation斯普拉特厅种植园

throw a sprat to抛砖引玉

Thomas SpratThomas Sprat (1635 – 20 May 1713), English divine, was born at Beaminster, Dorset, and educated at Wadham College, Oxford, where he held a fellowship from 1657 to 1670.

Slender sprat日本银带鲱

Jack Sprat矮子；侏儒

blue sprat粗壮银带

Sprat loon红喉潜鸟

worm虫，蠕虫；蜗桿；螺纹；<非正式><贬>小人物，懦夫；[计]蠕虫病毒

sea sprat海浪花

nobody无名小卒，小人物

英汉例句

• He sent her a box of her favourite chocolates. It was a sprat to catch a mackerel, and he waited eagerly for her reply.

  他送给她一盒她最喜欢吃的巧克力，这是想吃小亏占大便宜，现在他正迫切地等待着她的反应。

• The competition and prize of a free car is a sprat to catch a mackerel.

  举办竞赛并开出免费汽车的奖品不过是小钓饵。

• He sent her a box of her favourite chocolates. It was a sprat to catch a mackerel, and he waited eagerly for her reply.

  他送给她一盒她最喜欢吃的巧克力，这是想吃小亏占大便宜，现在他正迫切地等待着她的反应。

• Large predators were sustained by populations of prey fish, pilchards, herring, sprat and others, far greater in abundance than those present today.

  大型食肉动物是靠猎物鱼，沙丁鱼，鲱鱼，鲱等来生存的，大大的比现在的数量种类丰富。

• Their first performance doesn ' t go quite to plan , but daisy , jack and sprat , the cat discover unexpected talents.

  他们的第一次表演没能按计划进行，但是戴西、杰克和猫咪小不点儿却发现了自己意想不到的天赋！

• When I was done I carefully buried my leavings, as my dad had taught me before he died, when I was a sprat no older than the fisherman who had named the road for me.

  吃完后，小心把垃圾清理干凈，这是爸爸在我和那个男孩差不多年纪的时候教我的规矩。

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bambino(Bambino)人名；(意)班比诺

bud使发芽

chick小鸡；小鸟；少妇

child（英）蔡尔德（人名）

cub生育幼兽

juvenile青少年；少年读物

kid小山羊皮制的；较年幼的

kiddo老兄；老姐

moppet娃娃；小孩；宝宝

sprout发芽；长芽

squirt喷射，注射；喷射出的一股液体；细小喷流；喷嘴；高速的无线电信号；厚颜无耻的人，无名之辈

whelp小狗；幼兽

youngling年轻的；经验不足的

youngster年轻人；少年

youth(Youth)《芳华》（电影名）

相反词

adult成年人

grown-up成年人