whiting
n.(名词)
A pure white grade of chalk that has been ground and washed for use in paints, ink, and putty.
白垩粉,白粉:一种碾碎的并洗过的纯净白垩,用于油漆、墨水和油灰
来源:
Middle English whityng
中古英语 whityng
from whiten [to whiten]
源自 whiten [使…变白]
from white [white] * see white
源自 white [白色的] *参见 white
whiting
whiting 2
n.(名词)
【复数】 whiting 或 whit.ings
A food fish(Merlangus merlangus) of European Atlantic waters, related to the cod.
牙鳕:欧洲大西洋水域的一种食用鱼(牙鳕 无须鳕属) ,与鳕鱼有亲缘关系
Any of several marine food fishes of the generaMenticirrhus and Merluccius, including the corbina and the silver hake, of North American coastal waters.
银无须鳕,小鳍鳕:任一种无鳔石首鱼属 和 无须鳕属 的海产食用鱼,包括无鳔石首鱼和银无须鳕
来源:
Middle English whitynge
中古英语 whitynge
from Middle Dutch wijting * see kweit-
源自 中古荷兰语 wijting *参见 kweit-