whale是什麼意思_音標_用法_例句

簡單釋義：

n. 鯨魚；【動】鯨；〈非正式〉巨大的事物；令人印象深刻的事物

v. 捕鯨；擊打；猛擊

網路 龐然大物；鯨品店；鯨類

變形：

複數：whales  現在分詞：whaling  過去式：whaled  

完整釋義：

n.

1.【動】鯨; 鯨魚
2.〈非正式〉巨大的事物; 令人印象深刻的事物; 令人愉悅的事物

v.

1.捕鯨
2.擊打; 猛擊

例句：

1. She notes, however, that her team has not found a case of skin cancer in any of the samples of whale skin it has examined thus far.
   到目前為止，她的研究小組在檢查過的鯨皮樣品中尚未發現皮膚癌的病例。

2. This was the call that announced there was about to be a whale hunt.
   這是宣告捕鯨行動馬上就要開始的聲音。

3. When a boat got close enough to the whale, the harpooner threw his harpoon at it.
   等船非常接近鯨魚時，魚叉手就以魚叉向牠投射。

4. A generation of Japanese schoolchildren grew up accustomed to having a bit of whale in their lunch boxes.
   整整一代日本人在成長期都習慣在午餐合里放上一片鯨魚。

5. The boat of whale watchers first thought the humpback was already dead as it was floating on top of the water.
   起初，船上的觀鯨者還以為這隻座頭鯨已經死了，因為它的身子已經浮在了水面上。

6. The RSPCA said, with the benefit of hindsight, it may have been better to put the whale down as soon as it was discovered.
   RSPCA表示，這一系列慘痛教訓表明，在發現鯨擱淺時，最明智的辦法是對它儘快實施安樂死。

7. Moreover, the bones in the front part of a baleen whale's lower jaw, or mandible, aren't fused as they are in other mammals.
   另外，鬚鯨下顎前部的骨骼，也就是所說的下頜骨，並不像其他哺乳動物一樣是癒合在一起的。

8. The example that is often trotted out is from Beowulf where the kenning "whale road" is used to mean the sea.
   一個被反覆提及的例子出現在《貝奧武甫》里，書中用「鯨魚之路」來借代海洋。