A sea fish with a huge, flat, round body that looks as if the back half has been cut off. It can grow to over two metres and is one of the heaviest bony fish in the world.

A sea fish with a huge, flat, round body一種身體巨大、扁平、圓形的海魚 that looks as if the back half has been cut off看起來就像後半身被切掉了一樣。It can grow to over two metres它可以長到兩公尺多 and is one of the heaviest bony fish in the world是世界上最重的硬骨魚之一。

People often see it lying on its side near the surface, as if it were sunbathing — one likely reason for the name; the round shape is another. It is harmless to people and eats mostly jellyfish.

People often see it lying on its side near the surface人們常看到牠側躺在靠近水面的地方, as if it were sunbathing好像在曬太陽一樣 — one likely reason for the name這可能是這個名字（sunfish，太陽魚）的來由之一; the round shape is another圓圓的體型則是另一個原因。It is harmless to people牠對人無害 and eats mostly jellyfish主要吃水母。

Careful, though: in American English "sunfish" is also the family name of some small freshwater fish in lakes and rivers, which people fish for. So the same word can mean a giant of the ocean or a little pond fish, depending on who is talking.

Careful, though不過要小心： in American English "sunfish" is also the family name of some small freshwater fish in lakes and rivers在美式英文裡"sunfish"也是湖泊河流裡一類小型淡水魚的科名, which people fish for是人們會去釣的魚。So the same word can mean a giant of the ocean or a little pond fish所以同一個字可能指海裡的巨無霸，也可能指池塘裡的小魚, depending on who is talking要看是誰在說話。

The plural is usually sunfish, not sunfishes.

The plural is usually sunfish, not sunfishes複數通常是sunfish，而不是sunfishes。