gill
n
(usu pl 通常作复数)
1 opening on the side of a fish's head through which it breathes 鳃. =>illus at fish 见fish插图.
2 any of the thin vertical sheets on the underside of a mushroom (蘑菇的)菌褶. =>illus at fungus 见fungus插图.
3 (infml joc 口, 谑) area of skin under a person's ears and jaw (人的)腮
be/go green/white about the gills, ie look pale with fear or sickness 脸色发青[苍白](受惊吓或因病).
gill n one quarter of a pint (liquid measure) 及耳(液量单位, 合四分之一品脱). =>App 5 见附录5.
🗣️ 情景例句
If you want a job in journalism, you'll need to undertake media studies.
如果你想在新闻界工作,你得学习媒体知识。
How much is it to rent an economy car?
租一辆经济车要多少钱?
Whenever Arthur was angry, he would walk out of the room.