| 单词 | alewife |
| 例句 | So, having bought bread, a handful of salt alewives, and asked if anyone knew where Doctor Warren was, he quickly left. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So numerous were the fish, and so driven, that when mischievous boys walled off the stream with stones the alewives would leap the barrier—silver bodies gleaming in the sun— and proceed upstream. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z During the end of March and most of April, my father caught and salted alewives for crab bait, overhauled the motor on the Portia Sue, and converted it once more for crabbing. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had had no breakfast and for supper the night before only one salt alewife and a mug of milk. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But the most important fish harvest came in late spring, when the herring-like alewives swarmed the fast, shallow stream that cut through the village. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Witches in tall black hats, also called alewives, brewsters and brewesses, tended caldrons they stirred with twisted twigs and kept cats to ward off rats. CheLi Serves Shanghai Specialties in the East Village 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In the 1500s some towns, such as Chester, England, actually made it illegal for most women to sell beer, worried that young alewives would grow up into old spinsters. Women used to dominate the beer industry — until the witch accusations started pouring in 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The fact that a fish market and yoga studio share the same building speaks to the town’s whimsical charm, which might draw you back again and again, like the migrating alewives. For a real taste of Midcoast Maine as it was — and should be — head to Damariscotta 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Little herrings called alewives swim through the brownish water. How clean is the Bronx River? Snapping turtles help scientists figure it out. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z They learned a similar situation had occurred in the Great Lakes in the 1960s, when lake trout had exhibited similar behaviors after gorging on alewives, another fish chock-full of thiaminase. California's endangered salmon population plummets amid new threat 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z "Those dams are preventing other native species like American shad, alewives, blueback herring and American eel from accessing large amounts of historic habitat," says Burrows. Our last, best chance to save Atlantic salmon 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Now fish have returned in droves: Atlantic salmon, alewives, baby eels, shad and brook trout, to name a few. It’s Fish vs. Dams, and the Dams Are Winning 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The station dates to the 1940s and stops alewives and salmon from getting upstream, the Downeast Salmon Federation said. Effort to remove dam, restore herring and salmon in Maine 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Officials say the number of shad, alewife and blueback herring already exceeded last year’s totals and American eel and sea lamprey are starting their journey up the river to Vermont and New Hampshire. Expert to talk about fish migration from ocean to river 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Despite the die-off, Good says alewives are firmly established in Lake Champlain. Vermont says alewives dead in Lake Champlain as ice clears 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife biologist Gregory Burr says landlocked alewives, a kind of herring, are present in Beech Hill Pond near Otis. Illegally dumped fish jeopardizes Maine pond, biologist says 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Maine fishermen capture alewives, a species of river herring, and their catch of nearly 1.7 million pounds last year was the second largest in the last 37 years. Herring, key to coastal health, slowly returning to rivers 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The salmon federation said improved fish passage at the site of the station will allow alewife numbers in Meddybemps Lake to increase by hundreds of thousands. Effort to remove dam, restore herring and salmon in Maine 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z When the alewives disappeared, so did much of the Chinook and Coho salmon. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Longtime residents remember the headaches caused by sea lamprey, then by alewife. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The arrival of zebra and quagga mussels led to the collapse of alewives and king salmon in Lake Huron in the early 2000s. Lake Michigan has become dramatically clearer in last 20 years — but at a steep cost 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z “They were eating oysters like crazy and catching alewives,” Spiess said, referring to a type of herring. Native American secrets lie buried in huge shell mounds 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z “They were eating oysters like crazy and catching alewives,” Dr. Spiess said, referring to a type of herring. Native American Secrets Lie Buried in Huge Shell Mounds 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z River herring include alewife and blueback herring, which spend most of their lives at sea before returning to rivers and streams to spawn. River herring population still depleted, managers say 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z PLYMOUTH, Mass. — The alewife, a type of river herring, wriggled against the current, a 10-inch streak that disappeared from view as it rounded a bend in the stream. The ‘Rewilding’ of a Century-Old Cranberry Bog 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Scientists say the crash in alewives stemmed from less food availability and more predation by the king salmon, which was stocked by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and naturally reproducing. Lake Michigan has become dramatically clearer in last 20 years — but at a steep cost 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z It ends at the “Bloater Bash,” where participants will dine on whole smoked alewife herring, called “bloaters.” Salmon, people to run in the name of fish migration 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The installation of the first dams on the Bronx River in the late 1600s swiftly severed the alewives’ connection to the Bronx River above what is now 182nd Street. The Stubborn Staying Power of the Alewife Herring 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Juvenile alewives were schooling ahead of their fall migration to sea. He Fished Every Morning of Summer. And Was Home by 7 A.M. 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “And the alewives are so key to this. They are the keystone species that helps drive the whole river ecosystem.” Taking Down Dams and Letting the Fish Flow 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The king salmon diet is almost exclusively made up of alewives. Lake Michigan has become dramatically clearer in last 20 years — but at a steep cost 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The environmental group says it documented hundreds of dead alewives last weekend. Environmental group: Hundreds of fish killed in Andrscoggin 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Among the rich natural resources that attracted humans to New York’s harbor was a small migratory fish the colonists called the alewife or sawbelly. The Stubborn Staying Power of the Alewife Herring 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The committee says the reductions are necessary because of a decline in fish that salmon and trout eat, such as alewife and rainbow smelt. States to reduce salmon, trout stocking in Lake Michigan 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z More than 500 Atlantic salmon have made the trip, along with nearly two million alewives, countless baby eels, thousands of mature sea lamprey and dozens of white perch and brook trout. Taking Down Dams and Letting the Fish Flow 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The Lake Huron king salmon, emaciated as their favorite prey became harder to find, migrated to Lake Michigan in search of alewives. Lake Michigan has become dramatically clearer in last 20 years — but at a steep cost 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The race concludes at the center, where refreshments include the smoked alewives that are also called “bloaters.” Downeast Maine ready to bolt for the smolt at fish event 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Large schools of alewives disappeared, and the herring were largely forgotten for decades. The Stubborn Staying Power of the Alewife Herring 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Fishery regulators say river herring such as alewives are “considered to be depleted.” Maine environmentalist to discuss politics of alewives 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Shad, alewives, blueback herring and other migratory fish once were plentiful on the Penobscot. Taking Down Dams and Letting the Fish Flow 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Great Lakes fish predators that feed primarily on alewife are prone to thiamine deficiency. Steelhead trout in NY’s Salmon River suffer vitamin disorder 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In a lesson on aquatic invasives, students learned about alewives, big-head carp, zebra and quagga mussels and sea lampreys to name a few. Children’s trips teach them about Lake Superior 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The second-largest of the Great Lakes in terms of surface area had a booming chinook salmon fishery until the early 2000s, when it crashed because of a sharp decline in alewives, their favorite food. Lake Huron fishery recovers, but anglers skeptical 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z When settlers in 18th-century New England dammed their lakes, they unwittingly set off evolutionary changes in the herring species called the alewife. A Chain Reaction of Change Behind Dams 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z “Seven thousand shad and one hundred barrels of alewives were taken at one haul of the seine,” in May 1827, according to one historian. Taking Down Dams and Letting the Fish Flow 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Typically, he said, it takes a few years after a ladder opens before alewife, blueback herring and shad start returning en masse. Fish ladder could restore Alewives to Rogers Lake 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In the writings of early colonists, there were so many salmon, shad, alewives and other species swimming upriver to spawn that the waters were said to “run silver” with these fish. On World Fish Migration Day, Recalling When America's Rivers Ran Silver 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The work is part of a coastwide effort to remove or bypass dams in the hope of restoring the alewives to their former glory. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z River herring, which is actually a term that encompasses two species, alewives and blueback herring, are a primary target of the effort. Hopes for a Fish Revival as a Dam Is Demolished 2013-07-26T01:08:43Z In predam days, salmon were far outnumbered by shad and their smaller cousins, alewives and blueback herring, also known as river herring. Taking Down Dams and Letting the Fish Flow 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z At both these houses the nuns probably employed a secular alewife to make their beer and she sold also to other customers within their precincts. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Salmon, shad, alewives, and smelts are taken in proper season, the crops of the sea succeeding each other with the same certainty as those of the land. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z But once the alewives became landlocked, they caused an almost complete disappearance of large plankton. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z The fraudulent Innkeeper in the act of adulterating a cask of liquor is seized and throttled by a very grotesque Death in the habit of an alewife, with a vessel at her back. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z It is fed by a number of rivers, which attract a host of forage fish, including herring, alewives, smelt and eel. Shallow-Water Fishing for Striped Bass in Maine 2011-10-01T18:56:33Z Most houses possessed the right to hold the assize of bread and ale and to fine alewives who overcharged or gave short measure. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The menhaden was called alewife by the Virginia colonists because of its resemblance to the allied species known by that name in England. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z At sea, alewives, bluebacks and Atlantic herring all school together, and to fishermen trawling huge nets for the Atlantic herring, they also look the same. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z Soon after the ice goes out, while the water is still very rapid and turgid, the alewives run up, and they are as good eating as smelts, though too full of bones. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z As some of you correctly noted, this man is holding an alewife, also known as a herring. City Room: Take My Alewife, Please 2011-04-13T00:19:51Z In 2006, parks officials and environmental groups stocked the river with 201 alewife herring, and three years later some herring returned to spawn. Behind Drownings, a Restored, Enticing Bronx River 2010-07-20T04:01:00Z These alewives were looked upon as past masters in deceit, and were heartily despised by those who did not fall into their clutches. Women of England On one side of the dam, the anadromous alewives continued their old seagoing life. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z Coot, sea duck, loons, black duck, grebes, dotted the surface of the pond and in all the sandy shallows spawning alewives splashed and played-thousands of them. Old Plymouth Trails The fish referred to by Washington were in all probability river-herring, or alewives, used as fertilizer at such times as they were caught in greater abundance than the food market could absorb. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia Practically no distinction is made between full-grown herring and alewives of the same size. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges The tinker in like vein confesses that he has run up a score with Marian Hacket, the fat alewife of Wincot. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The joy, for an ecologist, is that alewives are a keystone species. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z The regulation of fish-weirs soon became an important matter in all towns where streams let alewives up from the sea. Home Life in Colonial Days The schools of alewives, mackerel, and herring seemed to shun their shores that spring. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories The subject of the alewife who had cheated her customers, being dragged to hell by demons, is often treated by the carvers with much relish, in the sacred precincts of the church choir! Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance Pickled alewives, freshened out in water, have been found to answer fairly well, when other materials are lacking, at least to give growth to maggots otherwise started. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century As prey, alewives, together with menhaden, Atlantic herring and other forage fish, are the basic food stock for the entire Atlantic fishery, as well as for seabirds, whales, dolphins and other species. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z Sturgeon also was caught at a little later date, and bass and alewives. Home Life in Colonial Days Among those with a familiar appearance were the sturgeon, perch, and pike, and a small fish resembling our alewife. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The exploits of that precious pair may be compared with the following: An alewife went to the market with a brood of chickens and an old black hen. The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies "In the fisheries of Maine, cod, herring, mackerel alewives, salmon, and other fish, are taken." The Grammar of English Grammars Before the dams cut them off, he said, the alewives arrived each spring as “slash and burn” predators on the planktonic life in the lake. Op-Ed Contributor: An Evolutionary Family Drama 2014-04-20T23:42:52Z At the mouth of the river were forests of stakes, for the support of the nets in which salmon, shad, and alewives are taken. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America I do not believe, however, that he robbed any nests hereabouts, for the refuse of the gas-works, which, in our free-and-easy community, is allowed to poison the river, supplied him with dead alewives in abundance. My Garden Acquaintance Well, though the rogue laugh you to scorne at night, the alewife hath reason the next day to pray for you. The Survey of Cornwall And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue This method of keeping him, however, rendered the alewife useless, so I took her place, and bade her fetch the longest and toughest rope she'd got. The Yeoman Adventurer Squanto showed the men how to plant alewives or herring as fertilizer for the Indian corn. The Women Who Came in the Mayflower They salted cod, dried alewives and bass, made boards and staves for hogsheads, and sent all these to the West Indies to be exchanged for sugar, molasses, and other products of the tropics. A Brief History of the United States I always was afraid of Somes's Pond: Not the little pond, by which the willow stands, Where laughing boys catch alewives in their hands In brown, bright shallows; but the one beyond. Nets to Catch the Wind Multitudes of these half-grown fish are taken in seines, and sold as herrings or 'alewives'; for the true herring does not run up into fresh water. Nature's Serial Story Shad and alewives are taken here in their season, but salmon, though at one time more numerous than shad, are now more rare. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Biencourt and his followers were scattered about the woods and shores, digging the tuberous roots called ground-nuts, catching alewives in the brooks, and by similar expedients sustaining their miserable existence. Pioneers of France in the New World These were the necessaries of life in those days; with salmon, shad, and alewives, fresh and pickled, he was thereafter independent on the groceries. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers |
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