fish out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To catch all or nearly all the fish in (a given body of water), so that few or none remain.
    — Settlers came and soon fished out the lake.
  2. To pick up or pull something or someone from (a body of water).
    — Losing nearly a third of the heavy cruisers, including Admiral Kurita's flagship, the Atago, was not an especially-auspicious start to the operation, especially with the admiral himself having to be fished out of the water by a destroyer.
  3. To search for by rummaging, and then extract (an item from e.g. a container); to obtain. idiomatic
    — I fished out my keys from the bottom of my bag.

词形变化

fishes out present,singular,third-person fishing out participle,present fished out participle,past fished out past
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