pomfret
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈpɒm.frɪt/ us/ˈpɑːm.frɪt/
鲳鱼
a sea fish often eaten as food
Firm and sweet, the flesh of the pomfret was reminiscent of lemon sole. 结实而甜美,鲳鱼的肉让人想起柠檬鲽。
The fishermen catch pomfret, red snapper, mackerel and squid. 渔民们捕捞鲳鱼、红鲷鱼、鲭鱼和鱿鱼。
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- It's not unusual these days for someone to ask us for pomfret or red snapper.
- Firm white pomfret is the fish traditionally used for this dish.
- The pomfret will need gutting.
- There was a magnificently juicy tandoori-baked pomfret, marinated in a medley of fresh herbs and spices.