你见过出水后的活带鱼吗？Ever seen a live hairtail fish before?

China has cultivated(培育) its first hairtail(带鱼) breed(品种) that can live(活) for a little(小) while(一段时间) out of water. It took Biologists(生物学家) in Zhejiang Province nearly(将近) two(两个) months(月) to successfully(成功地) cultivated more than 300 hairtails of this kind(种类).

词汇 Words:

[dài yú] 带鱼 hairtail
[pǐn zhǒng] 品种 breed
[zhǒng lèi] 种类 kind
[yī duàn shí jiān] 一段时间 while
[shēng wù xué jiā] 生物学家 biologist
[liǎng gè] 两个 two
[yuè] 月 month
[péi yù] 培育 cultivate
[huó] 活 live
[xiǎo] 小 little
[jiāng jìn] 将近 nearly
[chéng gōng de] 成功地 successfully

重点词汇 Key Word:

带

• <名词 n.> belt; ribbon
  E.g. Zài gōng gòng chǎng suǒ suǒ yǒu de gǒu dōu yīng gāi yòng pí dài qiān zhù。
  在公共场所所有的狗都应该用皮带牵住。
  All dogs in public places should be on a leash.

• <名词 n.> tyre
  E.g. Chē dài pǎo qì le。
  车带跑气了。
  Air is escaping from the tyre. 

• <名词 n.> zone; area
  E.g. Wǒ tè yì xuǎn le yī gè rè dài qì hòu de chéng shì。
  我特意选了一个热带气候的城市。
  I had deliberately picked a city with a tropical climate. 

• <动词 v.> take; bring; carry
  E.g. Nǐ dài qián le ma?
  你带钱了吗?
  Do you have any money on you?

• <动词 v.> lead; head
  E.g. Shuí lái dài tóu?
  谁来带头?
  Who will lead off? 

• <动词 v.> bear; have
  E.g. Nán dé jiàn tā miàn dài xiào róng。
  难得见他面带笑容。
  It's rare to see him smile. 

• <动词 v.> contain; have
  E.g. Zhè huáng guā dài diǎnr kǔ wèi。
  这黄瓜带点儿苦味。
  This cucumber is a bit bitter to the taste.

• <动词 v.> raise; look after
  E.g. Tā jì yào gōng zuò,hái děi dài hái zi。
  她既要工作,还得带孩子。
  She has to work and raise her child as well.