English translation for "whale"

[ weil, hw- ] 
n.
【动物；动物学】鲸；庞然大物；〔W-〕【天文学】鲸鱼座。 a bull [cow] whale 雄[雌]鲸。 the head [right] whale 脊美鲸。 the grey whale 小鲸。 a whale of 〔美国〕大量的；大得了不得的；了不起的 (a whale of a mathematician 了不起的数学家)。 a whale on [at, for] 非常会…的，…极好的，热衷于…的。 very like a whale 的确，真的〔用讥讽口气赞同悖理话的反语〕。
vi.
捕鲸。
vt.
〔美口〕殴打；猛击；使遭惨败。 They whaled their rivals 22 to 0. 他们以22比0大败对方。
vi.
猛烈攻击。

Related Translations:

whaling:  n.捕鲸。

whale oil:  鲸油。

right whale:  【动物；动物学】露脊鲸。

grey whale:  【动物；动物学】灰鲸 (Eschrichtius glancus) 〔产于北太平洋，黑色带白斑〕。

whale fin:  【商业】鲸须。

whale shark:  【鱼类】鲸鲨。

whale calf:  仔鲸。

white whale:  【动物；动物学】白鲸 (＝ belnga)。

whale fishery:  捕鲸业；捕鲸场。

pilot whale:  巨头鲸。

Example Sentences:

	1.	The golden age of whale fishery is over . 捕鲸业的黄金时代已过去。
	2.	The whaling voyage was welcome . 这次捕鲸航行正是我求之不得的。
	3.	They whaled their rivals 22 to 0 . 他们以22比0大败对方。
	4.	A flap from the tail of the whale upset the boat . 鲸尾轻轻一拍便将那小船打翻了。
	5.	A whale is a kind of mammal . 鲸是一种哺乳动物。
	6.	We took our holidays in hualian and had a whale of a good time . 我们到花莲度假，玩得非常快乐。
	7.	I first became acquainted with him on board a whale vessel . 当初，我是在一艘捕鲸船上同他结识的。
	8.	The whale blows . 鲸鱼喷水。
	9.	Men went whaling to get the valuable oil, meat, and bones of whale . 人们捕鲸是为了获得宝贵的鲸油、鲸肉和鲸骨。
	10.	He used to whale me when he was sober and could get his hands on me . 他从前没喝醉的时候，只要能抓住我，总要打我一通。

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