英単語

fishingの意味・使い方・発音

fishing

英 ['fɪʃɪŋ] 美 ['fɪʃɪŋ]
  • n. 漁業; 釣り(芸術); 試み; 装備
  • adj.フィッシング; フィッシング
  • v. 釣り

英語の語源


fishing (n.)
"the art or practice of trying to catch fish," c. 1300, fysschynge, verbal noun from fish (v.). Figurative use from 1540s. The Old English noun was fiscae.
[O]f all diversions which ingenuity ever devised for the relief of idleness, fishing is the worst qualified to amuse a man who is at once indolent and impatient. [Scott, "Waverly," 1814]
Fishing-boat is from 1732. Fishing rod (1550s) is older than fishing pole (1791). To "go fishing" is as old as Old English on fiscoe gan.

例文


1. A fishing vessel and a cargo ship collided in rough seas.
漁獲船と貨物船が荒海で衝突した。

2.Despite the poor weather the fishing has been pretty good.
悪天候にもかかわらず、漁獲量は非常に豊富である。

3.He flashed his light into the boat and saw the fishing -line.
彼は船に向かって写真を撮り、釣り糸を見た。

4.Fishermen from Bristol disputed fishing rights with the Danes.
ブリストルの漁民とデンマーク人が漁獲権を争う。

5.The fishing boat harbour was usually bustling with lots of local colour.
この漁港はいつもにぎやかで忙しい光景で、地方色が強い。

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