Whaling
Noun: 1. 捕鲸,捕鲸业 2. 捕鲸猎,捕鲸活动 Adjective: 1. 捕鲸的,与捕鲸相关的词语辨析
Whaling 和 whale hunting 都可以表示“捕鲸”,但 whaling 更常用于指捕鲸作为一种产业,而 whale hunting 则更多指捕鲸活动本身。词汇扩充
1. whaling industry: 捕鲸业 2. whaling vessel: 捕鲸船 3. whaling station: 捕鲸站 4. whaling quota: 捕鲸配额近义词
- whaling: whale hunting, whaling activity - whale fishing: 捕鲸反义词
- whale conservation: 鲸类保护柯林斯词典
Noun: 1. The activity or industry of hunting and killing whales for their oil, meat, or whalebone. 2. The practice of hunting whales. Adjective: Relating to or involved in whaling.牛津词典
Noun: 1. The practice or industry of hunting and killing whales for their oil, meat, or whalebone. 2. A ship engaged in whaling. 3. The sport or practice of hunting whales. Adjective: Relating to or engaged in whaling.用法
- The whaling industry played a significant role in the economy of many coastal towns. - The country has imposed a ban on whaling activities to protect endangered species. - The whaling vessel set sail in search of the great whales. - The government has set a strict whaling quota for this year.例句
- The whaling ship returned to port with a full haul of whales.
- Japan has faced international criticism for its continued whaling activities.
- He wrote a book on the history of whaling in the 19th century.
- Many countries have signed treaties to protect marine life and ban whaling.
- The decline in whale populations led to the decline of the whaling industry.
- The whaling station was a major source of employment for the local community.
- She conducted research on the effects of whaling on marine ecosystems.
- The whaling expedition lasted several months.
- They used to use whale oil for lamps in the days of whaling.
- The whaling crew faced great danger during their hunts.
- He participated in a documentary about the controversial topic of whaling.
- The government has imposed a ban on commercial whaling.
- She bought a piece of artwork made from whalebone obtained from whaling activities.
- The whaling industry declined due to the availability of alternative sources of oil.
- He owns a collection of antique whaling tools and artifacts.
- Some indigenous cultures have a long history of traditional whaling.
- The documentary highlighted the environmental impact of whaling.
- The whaling vessel was equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
- The government has set a yearly whaling quota to regulate the industry.
- The activists protested against the resumption of whaling in the region.
- She joined an organization dedicated to the conservation of whales and the prevention of whaling.