whaling是什么意思？

whaling

英[ˈweɪlɪŋ] 美[ˈhwelɪŋ, ˈwel-]

• n. 捕鲸业，一阵痛打；
• vt. 捕鲸(whale的ing形式)，鞭打；

例句

• pelagic whaling 远洋捕鲸
• The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling. 国际捕鲸委员会投票支持禁止商业捕鲸。
• The commission is calling for a global ban on whaling. 委员会要求全球禁止捕鲸。
• Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood. 岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
• 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.
• 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。
• ...the whaling industry. 捕鲸业
• ...a ban on commercial whaling. 禁止商业性捕鲸的禁令

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  捕鲸
  Whaling is the activity of hunting and killing whales.
  例句
  ...a ban on commercial whaling. 禁止商业性捕鲸的禁令 ...the whaling industry. 捕鲸业

英汉词典释义

• n.
  捕鲸业;鲸加工业
  The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling. 国际捕鲸委员会投票支持禁止商业捕鲸。