| 单词 | whaling |
| 释义 | whaling (hweɪlɪŋ ) uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] Whaling is the activity of hunting and killing whales. ...a ban on commercial whaling. ...the whaling industry. Collocations: whaling ban The whaling ban was a significant achievement for the environmental movement. Times, Sunday Times The origin of the whaling ban was the concern that some whale species were being hunted to extinction. Times, Sunday Times There was no incentive for them to do so other than a desire to help the whales and the countries trying to maintain the commercial whaling ban. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 捕鲸 Japanese: 捕鯨 |
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