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sterlet n.【動物;動物學】小體鱒 (Acipenser rut...

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Then he had eaten some without saying a word more ; danglars , therefore , concluded that such luxuries were common at the table of the illustrious descendant of the cavalcanti , who most likely in lucca fed upon trout brought from switzerland , and lobsters sent from england , by the same means used by the count to bring the lampreys from lake fusaro , and the sterlet from the volga . thus it was with much politeness of manner that he heard cavalcanti pronounce these words , “ to - morrow , sir , i shall have the honor of waiting upon you on business . 他在盧卡的時候,多半也常吃從瑞士運來的鱒魚和從英國運來的蝦,就象伯爵吃由富莎樂湖來的藍鰻和伏爾加河來的小蝶鮫一樣所以他極熱情地接受了卡瓦爾康蒂的這幾句話: “明天,閣下,我當登門拜訪,和您談一下有關業務方面的事情。 ”

Each fish was brought over in a cask - one filled with river herbs and weeds , the other with rushes and lake plants ; they were placed in a wagon built on purpose , and thus the sterlet lived twelve days , the lamprey eight , and both were alive when my cook seized them , killing one with milk and the other with wine 把魚分裝在木桶里運。這只桶里裝些河草,另一只桶里裝些湖蘋,然后把這些桶再裝在一輛特制的大車上。這樣,那小蝶鮫就活了十二天,藍鰻活了八天。

“ baptistin , “ said the count , “ have the other fish brought in - the sterlet and the lamprey which came in the other casks , and which are yet alive . “巴浦斯汀, ”伯爵吩咐道, “去把魚拿來。就是養在桶里的那些活的小蝶鮫和藍鰻。 ”

“ this one is , i think , a sterlet , “ said chateau - renaud “這一條,我想,是小蝶鮫。 ”