词汇 | whale |
释义 | whale /hwel/ n. Any of several species of large, warm-blooded, air-breathing sea mammals having finlike fore limbs, no external hind limbs, and a fishlike tail, esp. as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises. 鲸。 Anything big or impressive. 【俚】巨大的或出色的人[物]。 a whale of a story 动听的故事。 Esp. in angling, a big fish. (垂钓之)大鱼。 phrases a whale of a trout 大鳟。 a whale of a time 【口】极为快乐的时光。 (过去式: whaled; 过去完成式: whaled; 现在进行式: whaling) v.i. To engage in the occupation of catching whales, and preparing and selling the products obtained from them, as blubber, whalebone, etc. 捕鲸;以捕鲸为业(并贩卖鲸脂、鲸须等)。 idoms whale shark 鲸鲨;大鲨鱼。 derivatives n. whaler. n. whaling. |
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