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单词 fisherfolk
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Definition of fisherfolk in English:

fisherfolk

plural nounˈfɪʃəfəʊkˈfiSHərˌfōk
  • People who catch fish for a living.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And the fisherfolk always hope for a good catch.
    • This is also true of innocent fisherfolk from both countries who regularly stray into each other's territorial waters and are detained for two, five, 10 years.
    • It was also fortunate that the annual movement of herring round the coast worked greatly to the advantage of fisherfolk, giving opportunities for catches everywhere at some time of the year.
    • A generation or two ago, fisherfolk may have felt humility, possibly even religious stirrings, in the face of a storm.
    • Next to the tourist sectors, the fisherfolk have been particularly badly hit.
 
 

Definition of fisherfolk in US English:

fisherfolk

plural nounˈfiSHərˌfōk
  • People who catch fish for a living.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Next to the tourist sectors, the fisherfolk have been particularly badly hit.
    • It was also fortunate that the annual movement of herring round the coast worked greatly to the advantage of fisherfolk, giving opportunities for catches everywhere at some time of the year.
    • And the fisherfolk always hope for a good catch.
    • This is also true of innocent fisherfolk from both countries who regularly stray into each other's territorial waters and are detained for two, five, 10 years.
    • A generation or two ago, fisherfolk may have felt humility, possibly even religious stirrings, in the face of a storm.
 
 
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