英语词汇“blubber”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

blubber1

/ˈblʌbə

noun [mass noun]

1The fat of sea mammals, especially whales and seals.Fish oil supplements are derived from a variety of sources, including mackerel, herring, tuna, salmon, cod liver, halibut, whale blubber and seal blubber....

The name was coined by whalers, who considered the species the ‘right’ whale to hunt because its blubber makes dead whales float, aiding recovery of the carcass.
The answer is all too mundane: The blobs are old whale blubber.

Synonyms

fat, fatty tissue

1.1 informal, derogatory Excessive human fat: he preferred a girl with a bit of blubber on her...

A word every prep fears, due to the fact they hate seeing a little bit of blubber on anyone, especially themselves.
In my case, in addition to my belly, my chest was still misshaped from carrying too much blubber.
I decided to do it just because I have lived with a little too much blubber around my middle for my entire life although the rest of me is quite lean and fat-less.

Synonyms

fat, excessive weight, fatness, plumpness, bulk;

beer belly, beer gut, paunch

informal flab, beef

adjective archaic

(Of a person’s lips) swollen or protruding.Yet the movement of his blubber lips, closely pressed together, showed clearly that he could not understand a word....

When I looked at his face I saw his blubber lips twitching with the efforts of attempted smile, but he couldn't quite carry it off.
He sat down with dignity, answered diplomatically certain mysterious questions about the dames, and applied his blubber lips to a handsome mouthpiece of lemon-coloured amber.

Alteration of obsolete blabber 'swollen'

Derivatives

blubbery

/ˈblʌbəri

/ adjective ...

Overweight, blubbery, unfit bodies are no great advantage at 19,000 feet and so the bodies were whipped into (some sort of) shape.
I was a little bit blubbery, to be honest, but Chelsea was all excited.
Those huge, rubbery, blubbery, slobbering slabs of meat; oh, it was just gross!

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the foaming of the sea, also a bubble on water): perhaps symbolic; compare with blob and blotch.

Rhymes

blubber2

/ˈblʌbə

verb [no object] informal

Cry noisily and uncontrollably; sob: he was blubbering like a child [with direct speech]: ‘I don’t like him,’ blubbered Jonathan...

She sobbed, wailed, blubbered, howled, cried and whatever people do to express sorrow hoping that her tears and crying will bring her other half back.
I burst into tears, blubbering to his retreating form.
At last, he asked: ‘How can we help you?’, on which cue I burst into tears and blubbered incoherently.

单词	blubber
释义	blubber1 /ˈblʌbə / noun [mass noun] 1The fat of sea mammals, especially whales and seals.Fish oil supplements are derived from a variety of sources, including mackerel, herring, tuna, salmon, cod liver, halibut, whale blubber and seal blubber.... The name was coined by whalers, who considered the species the ‘right’ whale to hunt because its blubber makes dead whales float, aiding recovery of the carcass. The answer is all too mundane: The blobs are old whale blubber. Synonyms fat, fatty tissue 1.1 informal, derogatory Excessive human fat: he preferred a girl with a bit of blubber on her... A word every prep fears, due to the fact they hate seeing a little bit of blubber on anyone, especially themselves. In my case, in addition to my belly, my chest was still misshaped from carrying too much blubber. I decided to do it just because I have lived with a little too much blubber around my middle for my entire life although the rest of me is quite lean and fat-less. Synonyms fat, excessive weight, fatness, plumpness, bulk; beer belly, beer gut, paunch informal flab, beef adjective archaic (Of a person’s lips) swollen or protruding.Yet the movement of his blubber lips, closely pressed together, showed clearly that he could not understand a word.... When I looked at his face I saw his blubber lips twitching with the efforts of attempted smile, but he couldn't quite carry it off. He sat down with dignity, answered diplomatically certain mysterious questions about the dames, and applied his blubber lips to a handsome mouthpiece of lemon-coloured amber. Alteration of obsolete blabber 'swollen' Derivatives blubbery /ˈblʌbəri / adjective ... Overweight, blubbery, unfit bodies are no great advantage at 19,000 feet and so the bodies were whipped into (some sort of) shape. I was a little bit blubbery, to be honest, but Chelsea was all excited. Those huge, rubbery, blubbery, slobbering slabs of meat; oh, it was just gross! Origin Late Middle English (denoting the foaming of the sea, also a bubble on water): perhaps symbolic; compare with blob and blotch. Rhymes clubber, grubber, lubber, rubber, scrubber, snubber blubber2 /ˈblʌbə / verb [no object] informal Cry noisily and uncontrollably; sob: he was blubbering like a child [with direct speech]: ‘I don’t like him,’ blubbered Jonathan... She sobbed, wailed, blubbered, howled, cried and whatever people do to express sorrow hoping that her tears and crying will bring her other half back. I burst into tears, blubbering to his retreating form. At last, he asked: ‘How can we help you?’, on which cue I burst into tears and blubbered incoherently. Derivatives blubberer noun Origin Late Middle English: probably symbolic; compare with blob and blubber¹.
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blubber1

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blubbery

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blubber2

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blubberer

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