Sprat
n. 西鲱, 瘦小个子
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
sprat
n
1 small edible European sea-fish of the herring family 西鲱（欧洲产的可食小海鱼）.
2 (idm 习语) a ,sprat to catch a `mackerel (saying 谚) relatively small or unimportant thing that is offered or sacrificed in the hope of getting sth much bigger or better 用小鱼钓大鱼; 吃小亏占大便宜.
🗣️ 情景例句
That was very kind of you.
你真周到。
At the moment, he is a bit worried about his English.
就在那时候，他有点担心他的英语。
he always insisted that it should be written out in full.
但他还是坚持要求将信的全文写在信纸上。