whaling

/ˈweɪlɪŋ/
Whaling is the activity of hunting and killing whales. 捕鲸

noun [具体名词] 捕鲸;捕鲸业;一阵痛打

...a ban on commercial whaling. …一项有关商业性捕鲸的禁令。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 捕鲸;鞭打(whale 的 ing 形式)

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。

noun [专属名词] (Whaling)人名;(英)惠林

Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood. 岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。

来自whale(n. 鲸)
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