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单词 bluefin tuna
释义
bluefin tuna
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌbluː.fɪn ˈtʃuː.nə/us
/ˌbluː.fɪn ˈtuː.nə/
pluralbluefin tunaorbluefin tunas
alargetypeoftuna(= afishthatlivesinwarmseas), or thefleshof thisfisheatenasfood:
Theycaughta 200-pound bluefintuna.
Bluefintunaisprizedbysushiloversbutstocksaredecliningrapidly.
See also
yellowfin tuna
skipjack tuna
More examples
  • Stocks of bluefintunaare on thebrinkofcollapsefromoverfishing.
  • Someone mightpayhundreds ofdollarsfor alargepiecefrom a bluefintuna.
  • Thatdaywecaughtthree bluefintuna.
  • Scientists havefoundthat the twopopulationsof bluefintunamigratefreelyback andforthacrossthe Atlantic.
  • The bluefintunais moreendangeredbyfishingthanwhales, he said.
  • Bluefin tunas,unlikemostfish, arehomeothermic(warmblooded).
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(Definition ofbluefin tunafrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbluefin tuna

bluefin tuna
However, the preservation and the protection of species ofbluefintunaare paramount.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
These methods, which have coexisted withbluefintunafor more than a thousand years, have never endangered it.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is vital that we act now to prevent a stock collapse and to allow the numbers ofbluefintunato recover.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I am not against protectingbluefintuna, as that would be absurd, if only because of its importance to the fleet.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
What is really endangeringbluefintunais illegal fishing, industrial fishing, seine fishing and the proliferation of farms.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Given the levels of overfishing and concerns over fishing stocks including cod andbluefintuna, we still need good management of existing stocks.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
As confirmed by scientific advice, thisbluefintunastock is now at high risk of collapse.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
These consequences would also be felt if thebluefintunapopulations were to collapse again.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I am convinced that, if this plan is fully respected, it represents a realistic chance for the gradual recovery ofbluefintuna.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I wonder whetherbluefintunaor whale will be on the menu served up by our hosts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The ban on the international trade inbluefintunawill enable us to conserve our stocks ofbluefintuna, which are threatened by overfishing.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The scientific reports concerning the current biomass ofbluefintunaare alarmist: uncontrolled industrial-scale fishing has severely eroded stocks.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is the real problem forbluefintuna.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We have driven stocks ofbluefintunato the brink of collapse, and we cannot say now that we are not responsible in any way.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There can also be no doubt thatbluefintunais of enormous environmental and financial significance.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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