whales
美 [hwe?l] 
英 [we?l]
- 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
- 網絡群鯨之歌；鯨隊；鯨類
詞形變化
復數：whales 現在分詞：whaling 過去式：whaled
英漢解釋
n. | 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. | |
英英解釋
例句
He saw beautiful landscapes, witnessed enormous whales just meters away and enjoyed what he called God's whispering at him through the wind.
他看到了美麗的風景，身邊游過的巨大鯨魚，并且非常愜意地享受了回響在風中的上帝之音。
The data could help conservationists make a stronger argument for how much krill the whales need to survive.
該研究數據可以為生態保護論學者提供更加強有力的論據，說明了藍鯨生存所需要的磷蝦數量。
But Japan has continued to hunt whales as scientific research - while not hiding the fact that whale meat ends up in restaurants and shops.
但是日本一直以科學研究為由不斷捕鯨，這些都掩蓋不了鯨肉最終出現在餐館和商店的事實。
In a study published in May 2010, Price found that there's a strong connection between what whales eat, and how they evolved to be so large.
普萊斯在一項研究中發現鯨的龐大體型與它們的食物結構有密切聯系，這一成果今年5月得到了發表。
We camped with a view of the sea and went to see humpback and minke whales spouting yards from the boat.
我們在能看見海景的地方扎了營，去觀賞了座頭鯨和小須鯨，它們就在小船幾碼遠的地方噴水。
The Azores is the best place in Europe to see a large range of whales and dolphins up close.
亞速爾群島是歐洲最好的地方，看到一個近距離大范圍的鯨魚和海豚。
In Antarctica, the only mammals are those that stay for just a short time -- marine mammals like whales and seals.
在南極，獨一的哺乳動物是那些僅僅停留很短的時間-像鯨魚和海豹這樣的海洋哺乳動物。
There is no sign of the two wayward whales that have been lost near San Francisco and that could be a good thing.
迷失在舊金山附近水域的兩條任性的鯨魚在沒有任何征兆的情況下消失，這可能會是件好事。
The little whale is so happy to be home. She splashes in the water with her flippers . The other whales swim to her side.
小鯨魚回到家很高興。她用魚鰭躍入水中。其他的鯨魚游到她的身邊。
There's a potential problem that maybe this kind of shipping will would prevent whales from being able to hear each other.
可能由這類船只造成的這一潛在問題將會阻止鯨們聽到彼此。
He spread his arms, taking in the dark horizon and the desert with its sandstone wind sculptures and its countless silent whales.
他伸展雙臂，遠眺暗黑地平線，與沙漠里砂巖風雕塑和無數沉默的鯨魚對視。
Humpback whales near Hawaii. Curtsinger says whales seem to be looking him in the eye when he approaches.
夏威夷附近海域的駝背鯨。克欽格說，鯨魚在靠近他的時候好像一直用眼睛盯著他。
There was no report of whales in the area so we decided to test out Max' new, highly sensitive hydrophone7 and the result was astonishing.
于是我們決定測試一下馬克斯新的高靈敏度水中聽音器。結果令我們驚奇萬分。
Godard-Codding and her team were not able to do a detailed study on the health of the biopsied whales, since the whales were in the wild.
由于抹香鯨都生活在海洋里，因此塞琳和她的團隊無法對那些攜帶污染的抹香鯨做更加詳細的研究。
But that's just a bunch of whales in a group imitating each other. That's not like the mass media pop culture humans have, right?
但僅僅是一群鯨在互相模仿，與人類時下大眾媒體的流行文化風牛馬不相及，是吧？
The dolphins and whales hold the original cause for how this came to be so, or so earth's records have revealed in her recent ascent.
海豚和鯨魚持有如何成為這種情形的原始致因，在地球的早期提升中，她的記錄也已揭露了這一點。
Like modern whales, Basilosaurus was an air breather and could not have stayed underwater for long periods of time.
和今天的鯨魚一樣，龍王鯨需要換氣，不能長時間待在水下。
Asked to choose, from all this fleet, the vessel to carry me on a month-long cruise in pursuit of blue whales, I would not have hesitated.
若要我從這里所有的船中挑選一艘來載我出海追尋藍鯨一個月，我也會毫不猶豫地挑這艘。
Two years ago the problem made it to the U. S. Supreme Court, in a case that might have been called U. S. Navy v. Whales.
兩年前，這個問題報上到美國最高法院，案件被稱為“美國海軍對抗鯨魚”。
For a week, these pilot whales, mostly mothers and calves, had been spotted swimming together.
這群領航鯨主要為雌性和幼鯨，前一周以來它們一直在一起游弋。
As intelligent as they may be, however, whales have not found a way to counter the attacks of their deadliest enemy: human beings.
然而，雖然非常聰明，鯨卻無法找出方法，來反擊它們最致命的敵人：人類。
Masayuki Komatsu, who once described Minke whales as "the cockroaches of the ocean, " said the Japanese were eating tuna into extinction.
曾說小須鯨是“海洋中的蟑螂”的小松正行稱日本國民已經快把金槍魚吃到滅絕了。
And one of the ways they wanted to do it was to put a tracking chip inside one of these humpback whales.
他們想阻止這一切。途徑之一就是在這些座頭鯨之一身上植入追蹤芯片。
Scientists discovered that at least some of the whales were closely related, with ages ranging in age from a few months to 64 years.
科學家發現，至少有些鯨豚有血緣上的關系，年齡介于幾個月到64歲之間。
when a whale strands , it is nearly always very ill . as such , there is often little option but to end the stranded whales suffering.
由于擱淺的鯨魚幾乎都已身患重病，因此人類通常都在別無選擇的情況下把它們人道毀滅。
And I'm happy to say that there are several very promising developments in this area, looking at the impact of shipping on whales.
我可以很高興的說，在這一領域中有些非常有希望的進展，看看船只對鯨的影響。
Murayama said he hoped one day to train whales to express their feelings in a way that humans could understand.
村上教授說，他希望有朝一日能教會鯨魚用人類可理解的方式來表達它們的想法和感情。
Fin whales are the most predominant in the area, he said, but blue whales and right whales have also passed through New York waters.
他說，長須鯨是這個區內數目最多的品種，但有時候也看到藍鯨和露脊鯨游經紐約市周圍水域。
The whales migrate twice a year through the area and are crucial to the subsistence economy of the Inupiat people.
這些鯨魚每年兩次遷移通過這個地區，是因紐特人維持生計的最重要經濟來源。
But previous sightings and sound recordings closer to the surface suggested that the sperm whales are relatively few and far between.
但是之前位于水面附近的目擊和錄音都說明抹香鯨在那兒相對稀少。
Japan take advantage of this loophole, by the name of scientific research whaling, killing hundreds of whales each year.
日本利用這一漏洞，借科研之名捕鯨，每年捕殺數百頭鯨。
It turns out that this lane here goes right through a major feeding area of right whales in the summer time.
原來這條航線正好穿過夏天露脊鯨的一個主要繁殖區域。
BIODIVERSITY is not just a matter of tigers and whales, or butterflies and trees, or even coral reefs and tuna.
“生物多樣性”不僅僅關乎老虎和鯨、蝴蝶和樹，乃至珊瑚礁和金槍魚，還包括無數肉眼看不到的微生物。
In years gone by, men sailed in ships that did not take them back to their homes FOR many years. Their job was to capture whales.
過去的年月里，許多人出海航行，很多年也不回家，他們的工作就是捕鯨。
His sketches a eared in magazines and encyclopedias and at the center of what was then the begi ing of a movement to save the whales.
他的畫刊登在雜志上和百科全書里，也懸掛在當時剛剛興起的拯救鯨魚運動的中心。
But it is easier to hear the baleen whale, with its lower-frequency call, than the beaked whales, says Theriault.
但是，Theriault說，和喙鯨相比，須鯨發出的叫聲頻率更低，更容易聽到它發出的聲音。
Some of these whales may already be near the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports.
而國家海洋和大氣治理署同時也報告說，這個抹香鯨家族中某些個體的生活海域可能已經接近了墨西哥灣的原油泄漏點。
We also pass two dead whales, belly up on the surface, prompting an irreverent suggestion that we tow them to Svalbard to use as bear bait.
我們還駛過兩條腹部朝天的死鯨魚，有人提議把它們拖到斯瓦爾巴群島上去當熊餌。
Sperm whales, also found in the Antarctic, lie at the surface blowing repeatedly so as not to get the bends.
在南極也發現有抹香鯨，它們躺著海面上不斷噴水，以至不會因為從水中上升太快而得“潛水病”。
Japan would be allowed to hunt 120 minke whales in its coastal waters as a sop to local sentiment in four ports.
日本將會被允許在自己的海域內獵殺120條小須鯨，作為對四個港口當地人情感上的一些安慰。
