whaling
英 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]
美 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]
n. 捕鲸(业)
现在分词：whaling
Collins.1 / BNC.13325 / COCA.15560
牛津词典
noun
- 捕鲸（业）
the activity or business of hunting and killing whales
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 捕鲸
Whalingis the activity of hunting and killing whales.- ...a ban on commercial whaling.
禁止商业性捕鲸的禁令 - ...the whaling industry.
捕鲸业
- ...a ban on commercial whaling.
双语例句
- Australia and New Zealand have condemned Japan's decision to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean.
澳大利亚和新西兰谴责日本要在南冰洋恢复捕鲸的决定。 - They cynically tried to trade off a reduction in the slaughter of dolphins against a resumption of commercial whaling
他们见利忘义地试图以减少屠杀海豚数量作为交换条件，重启商业捕鲸。 - Despite large population drops due to whaling, sperm whales are still fairly numerous.
虽然由于捕鲸导致了巨大鲸数的减少，抹香鲸的数目仍很巨大。 - Norway is the only other major whale-hunting nation in the International Whaling Commission.
挪威是国际捕鲸委员会中的另外一个主要的鲸捕杀国家。 - In exchange, whaling countries would accept quotas for the number of whales they could kill.
作为一种交换，捕鲸的国家将会接受捕鲸配额。 - Japan has rejected demands from overseas that it abandon whaling as hypocritical.
日本拒绝了国际社会要求其放弃捕鲸的要求，称之为伪善之举。 - Melville incorporated in "Moby Dick" an exhaustive encyclopaedia of whaling lore.
梅尔维尔在《白鲸》中汇集了各种捕鲸知识。 - Australia sent the Oceanic Viking to the Antarctic last month to collect evidence that could be used in international court action against the Japanese whaling program.
澳大利亚上个月曾派遣‘大洋洲维京人号’前往南极收集证据，并可能在反对日本捕鲸计划的国际法庭行动中使用有关证据。 - Two anti-whaling protesters who boarded a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean have been released.
两名登上日本在南冰洋上的捕鲸船、反对捕鲸的抗议者被释放。 - And went off on a whaling ship as an ordinary seaman.
去当了一个普通水手，然后跟着一艘捕鲸船消失了。