fish‧ing S3 / fɪʃɪŋ / 名词 [不可数名词]

1 the sport or business of catching fish :

Fishing is one of his hobbies.

Terry’s going fishing at Lake Arrowhead next weekend.

deep sea/freshwater/saltwater fishing

salmon/trout/bass etc fishing → flyfishing

2 be on a fishing expedition American English informal to try to find out secret information by asking a lot of questions about different things