whale

noun

1. 鲸
   a very large animal that lives in the sea and looks like a very large fish. There are several types of whale , some of which are hunted.
   1. whale meat
      鲸肉

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2. PHRASE 非常高兴;非常愉快
   If you say that someone is having a whale of a time, you mean that they are enjoying themselves very much.
   1. I had a whale of a time in Birmingham.
      我在伯明翰度过了一段非常快乐的时光。

1. The baby whale develops a thick layer of blubber to protect it from the cold sea.
   幼鲸长出一层厚厚的鲸脂，以抵御寒冷的海水。
2. A village's entire beach and harbor can be fouled by a single rotting whale
   一只腐烂的死鲸就足以弄脏一个村子的整片海滩和港口。
3. Norwegian whalers said yesterday they had harpooned a female minke whale.
   挪威的捕鲸人说昨天他们用捕鲸叉捕获了一头雌性小须鲸。
4. After the kill the men and old women collect in an open space and eat a meal of whale meat.
   捕杀过后，男人们和老年妇女们聚集到一片空地上吃了一顿鲸鱼肉。
5. The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet
   蓝鲸是地球上体型最大的生物。
6. Nature lovers will be on the lookout for eagles, cormorants, and the occasional whale.
   自然爱好者要密切留意鹰、鸬鹚和偶尔出现的鲸鱼。
7. The whale, like the dolphin, has become a symbol of the marvels of creation
   鲸和海豚一样，已经成为造物杰作的象征。
8. In a storm, water spouts out of the blowhole just like a whale.
   在暴风雨中，水从出气孔中喷射出来，就像鲸鱼喷水一样。
9. I had a whale of a time in Birmingham.
   我在伯明翰度过了一段非常快乐的时光。
10. A whale is a kind of mammal.
    鲸是一种哺乳动物。
11. They had a whale of a good time.
    他们玩得很尽兴。
12. The whale blows.
    鲸鱼喷水。
13. Mother grey whale and its three-month old baby heading for feeding area.
    母灰鲸带着三个月大的幼鲸游向食物丰富的海域。
14. The harpoon drove deep into the body of the whale.
    渔叉深深地扎进鲸鱼体内。
15. A whale is a huge animal.
    鲸是庞大的动物。
16. New program has the show of dolphin and homicide whale, have headroom diving.
    新奇的节目有海豚和杀人鲸的表演，并有高空跳水。
17. Whale is not a fish; it is a mammal.
    鲸不是鱼类，它是一种哺乳动物。
18. The whale is no more a fish than the dog is.
    鲸鱼和狗一样都不是鱼。
19. We saw some dolphins, a whale and royal albatross.
    我们看见海豚、一条鲸鱼、和信天翁。
20. This is the largest sperm whale in the world.
    这是世界上最大的一头巨头鲸。
21. Fin whale has become a periscope?
    鲸鱼鳍成了潜望镜？
22. An extreme huge whale meets a little people under the sea.
    一只巨大的鲸鱼和人在大海洋底见面了。
23. Being torn underwater can cause problems for newborn whale and dolphin calves.
    对新生鲸鱼和海豚幼崽而言，在水下出生会引起一些问题。
24. Oh, here comes a blue whale.
    哦，来了一只蓝鲸。
25. Well-intentioned campaigning organisations have fed us with sentimental descriptions of the polar bear, giant panda and blue whale.
    善意的竞选组织极富感情地对我们描述北极熊、大熊猫和蓝鲸。
26. The ocean is home to a whale and a shark.
    大海是鲸鱼和鲨鱼的家。
27. A whale and a shark live in the ocean.
    鲸鱼和鲨鱼生活在大海里。
28. I can see his toy whale and its white tail.
    我能看见他的玩具鲸和它的白尾巴。
29. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas.
    黑白色食肉型有牙齿和大型背鳍的鲸；常见于寒冷的海水中。
30. The whale is not a fish but a mammal.
    鲸不是鱼，而是哺乳动物。

n.

have a whale of a time

• 玩得很痛快；过得非常快活
  to enjoy yourself very much; to have a very good time

noun

1. any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head

2. a very large person

   Synonym:    gianthulkheavyweight

verb

1. hunt for whales