音标:[hweil] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 鲸
vi. 捕鲸
vt. 使惨败, 猛揍
n. any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
v. hunt for whales
词型变化:名词复数形式 : whales ; 现在分词 : whaling ; 过去式 : whaled ; 第三人称单数 : whales ; 过去分词 : whaled
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whale的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  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. The whale thrashed the water with its tail.那条鲸鱼不住地用尾巴击水。
  3. The blue whale is the world's largest living animal.蓝鲸是当今最大的动物。
用作动词(v.)
  1. 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。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The blue whale is the world's largest living animal.蓝鲸是世界上最大的动物。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
have a whale of a time
    玩得非常痛快,过得非常愉快enjoy oneself very much; have a very good time

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • catch a whale得大利
形容词+~
  • blue whale蓝鲸
  • bull〔cow〕 whale雄〔雌〕鲸
  • gray whale灰鲸
名词+~
  • humpback whale座头鲸
  • sperm whale抹香鲸
介词+~
  • a school of whales一群鲸鱼
~+介词
  • whale at〔for, on〕善于…的人,热衷于…的人
  • a whale of极大的,极好的,了不起的

经典引文

  • I'll have to whale the hide off them one of these days.

    出自:K. Tennant
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