tuna

• n. 金枪鱼，鲔鱼
• n. (Tuna)人名；(葡、匈、捷、土、塞)图纳

来自美式西班牙语 tuna,金枪鱼，来自西班牙语 atun,来自拉丁语 thunnus,来自希腊语 thunnos, 来自 thuno,冲，投掷飞镖，词源同 tunny.

tuna (n.)

1881, from American Spanish (California) tuna, from Spanish atun, from Arabic tun, borrowed, probably in Spain, from Latin thunnus "tunny" (see tunny).

1. "I'll take the grilled tuna," Mary Ann told the waiter.

“给我来份烤金枪鱼吧，”玛丽·安告诉侍者。

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2. Thick tuna steaks are eaten rare, like beef.

像牛肉一样，厚的金枪鱼排做到半熟即可食用。

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3. She began opening a tin of tuna.

她开始打开一听金枪鱼罐头。

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4. I don't like eating tins of tuna fish.

我不喜欢吃金枪鱼罐头.

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5. The Colonel and his forces were camped on the plain of Tuna, a day's march north of Phari.

上校和他的部队驻扎在帕里北部的蒂纳平原，那里离帕里还有一天的行程。

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