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n.鲸 v.捕鲸

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whale


/weɪl; [US] hweɪl; hwel/
n
1 any of several types of very large mammal that live in the sea, some of which are hunted for their oil and flesh 鲸.
2 (idm 习语) have a `whale of a time (infml 口) enjoy oneself very much; have a very good time 玩得非常痛快; 过得非常愉快
*The children had a whale of a time at the funfair. 孩子们在游乐场玩得很高兴.

v [I] (usu in the continuous tenses 通常用于进行时态) hunt whales (and produce oil, etc from their carcasses) 捕鲸(并提取鲸油). whaler n
(a) ship used for hunting whales 捕鲸船.
(b) person who hunts whales 捕鲸的人. whaling n [U] hunting whales 捕鲸
*[attrib 作定语] the whaling fleet 捕鲸船队.

whale


Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of data deficient.
1. We may live to see the extinction of the whale.
    人类或许能亲眼见到鲸的灭绝.

2. Whale is not a fish; it is a mammal.
    鲸不是鱼类,它是一种哺乳动物。

3. Whale is the biggest animal.
    鲸是最大的动物.

4. The whale expelled water from his blow hole.
    鲸鱼从鼻孔排水。

5. The whale is the giant of the sea.
    鲸是海洋中的庞然大物。

6. A whale is a fish. True or false?
    鲸鱼是一种鱼. 对还是错?

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