but as the oceans have been overfished, fish has become more and more expensive.
但是随着海洋里的滥捕滥捞,鱼已经变得越来越昂贵。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 90 What's for supper

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expensive [ɪk'spɛnsɪv] 词频2 词根: pend
adj. 昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的;
💡 ex出+pens花费+ive形容词后缀→要花钱的→昂贵的
"The two liars asked for more expensive silk."
两个骗子索要了很多昂贵的丝绸。
近义:pricey, costly, dear 反义:inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
become [bɪ'kʌm] 词频1
vi. 变为,成为;变得;变成; vt. 适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为;成为(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit 反义:remain, keep, stay, get
fish [fɪʃ] 词频1
n. 鱼,鱼肉,鱼类;〈口〉(特殊的)人物,家伙,东西;[建]接合板,夹片,鱼尾板;[航]钓锚器,撑夹桅杆的加固夹箍; vt.& vi. 捕鱼;钓鱼;摸出;掏出; vt. 钓鱼,捕鱼;搜寻;[航]加夹箍夹牢;[工]用接合板连接[加固]; vi. 捕鱼,钓鱼;用钩捞取;
"Fish are abundant in the lake."
湖里鱼很多。
近义:angle, fishes
oceans
n. 海洋(ocean的复数形式)
overfished
v. 对(鱼、渔场)捕捞过度( overfish的过去式和过去分词 )

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