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单词 anchovy
释义

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•cho•vy /ˈæntʃoʊvi, -tʃə-, ænˈtʃoʊvi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -vies. 
  1. Fisha small fish often salted and dried, canned, or made into a paste and used in cooking.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•cho•vy  (anchō vē, -chə-, an chōvē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -vies. 
  1. any small, marine, herringlike fish of the family Engraulidae, esp. Engraulis encrasicholus, found in the Mediterranean Sea, often preserved in oil and used in salads, spreads, etc., or packaged in paste form.
  • Greek aphýē fry of various fishes
  • Vulgar Latin *apiu(v)a, variant of Latin apua (Pliny)
  • Genoese anchua, anchova
  • French or Ibero-Romance
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anchovy /ˈæntʃəvɪ/ n ( pl -vies, -vy)
  1. any of various small marine food fishes of the genus Engraulis and related genera, esp E. encrasicolus of S Europe: family Clupeidae (herrings). They have a salty taste and are often tinned or made into a paste or essence
Etymology: 16th Century: from Spanish anchoa, perhaps ultimately from Greek aphuē small fish
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