单词 | whale |
释义 | whale 1 ![]() n. 1. a. Any of various marine mammals of the order Cetacea; a cetacean. b. Any of various larger members of this order, including the blue whale, humpback whale, and right whale, in contrast to the porpoises and dolphins. 2. Informal An impressive example: a whale of a story. intr.v. whaled, whal·ing, whales To engage in the hunting of whales. [Middle English, from Old English hwæl.] |
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