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单词

whaling

读音
ˈweɪlɪŋ
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释义

n. 捕鲸;捕鲸业;一阵痛打 v. 捕鲸;鞭打(whale的ing形式) n. (Whaling)人名;(英)惠林

例句

The commission is calling for a global ban on whaling.
委员会要求全球禁止捕鲸。
We have campaigned against whaling for the last 15 years.
我们最近15年一直参加反对捕鲸的运动。
Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。

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Like them, many species of whales saw their numbers drastically reducedby 200 years of whaling,where they were hunted and killed for their whale meat, oil and whale bone.
The black line in the crow's nest signifies this is a shark vessel,rather than a whaling vessel.The importance of basking sharks to the coast communities
Instead, it’s a multilayered exploration of not only the intimate detailsof life aboard a whaling ship,but also subjects from across human and natural history,
because of the Save the Whales movement of the '70s.It was instrumental in stopping commercial whaling,and was built on the idea that if we couldn't save whales,
including the eel-shaped, slime-producing hagfish.So over the 200 years of whaling,when we were busy killing and removing these carcasses from the oceans,
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