whaling
英 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]
美 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]
n. 捕鲸(业)
现在分词：whaling
Collins.1 / BNC.13325 / COCA.15560
牛津词典
noun
- 捕鲸（业）
the activity or business of hunting and killing whales
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 捕鲸
Whalingis the activity of hunting and killing whales.- ...a ban on commercial whaling.
禁止商业性捕鲸的禁令 - ...the whaling industry.
捕鲸业
- ...a ban on commercial whaling.
双语例句
- Whaling went into dramatic decline, beginning around 1900.
从1900年前后开始，捕鲸业戏剧性地衰退了。 - Japan has rejected demands from overseas that it abandon whaling as hypocritical.
日本拒绝了国际社会要求其放弃捕鲸的要求，称之为伪善之举。 - In exchange, whaling countries would accept quotas for the number of whales they could kill.
作为一种交换，捕鲸的国家将会接受捕鲸配额。 - In practice, most of the meat from such whaling ends up on Japanesedinner tables.
实际上，大部分来自这种捕鲸业的肉，最终都上了日本人的餐桌。 - Two anti-whaling protesters who boarded a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean have been released.
两名登上日本在南冰洋上的捕鲸船、反对捕鲸的抗议者被释放。 - To take a firm stance on whaling.
在猎鲸问题上立场坚定。 - Last month, another Japanese whaling ship collided with a high-tech trimaran owned by Sea Shepherd.
上个月，另一艘日本捕鲸船与海洋看守保护协会所属的高科技三体船相撞。 - Now that the two Sea Shepherd members have been released, the controversial whaling expedition will resume.
现在既然已释放了这两名海洋守护协会的成员，他们引发争议的捕鲸活动将继续进行。 - The international community agreed to ban whaling, with some exception.
国际社会同意禁止捕鲸，除了一些例外情况。 - Australia and New Zealand have condemned Japan's decision to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean.
澳大利亚和新西兰谴责日本要在南冰洋恢复捕鲸的决定。