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		  [ˈhweɪl]| For the noun:   | whale |  | Plural form:  | whales, whale |  
  WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 |  | whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (large sea mammal) | 鲸  jīng |  |   |   | 鲸鱼 
  |  |   | Whales live in the ocean. |  |   | 鲸鱼生活在海洋里。 |  
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式: |  | beached whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (large sea mammal stranded on shore) | 搁浅的鲸鱼 
  |  |   | They tried everything to lead the beached whale back out to deep water, but to no avail. |  calf,  whale calf,  plural: whale calves nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (baby whale) | 小鲸鱼 
  |  |   |   | 幼鲸 
  |  |   | A new calf was spotted in the pod of whales. |  | humpback whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (large whale with humped body) | 座头鲸  zuò tóu jīng |  |   | The humpback whale, one of the largest animals in the oceans, is known for its elaborate songs. |  | killer whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (black-and-white sea mammal) | 虎鲸  hǔ jīng |  |   |   | 逆戟鲸  nì jǐ jīng |  |   |   | 杀人鲸  shā rén jīng |  |   | If we're lucky we might see a killer whale. |  | pilot whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (variety of sea mammal) | 巨头鲸  jù tóu jīng |  | right whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (large endangered sea mammal) | 脊美鲸  jǐ měi jīng |  |   | In my opinion the hunting of right whales should be forbidden. |  | sperm whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (huge sea mammal) (鲸鱼的一种) | 抹香鲸,巨头鲸 
  |  |   | Sperm whales are seriously endangered: all hunting of them should cease immediately. |  | whale oil nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (oil made from whale blubber) | 鲸油  jīng yóu |  |   | The Native Alaskans used whale oil in their lamps. |  | whale shark nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (large fish) | 鲸鲨 
  |  | whale-watching nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (observation of sea mammals) | 观鲸 
  |  | white whale nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (beluga: sea mammal) | 白鲸  bái jīng |  |   | From the deck the passengers suddenly spotted a white whale nearby. |  
 Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: whale [weIl] n  [c] 鲸(鯨) jīng [头 tóu] 在这些条目还发现'whale': 在英文解释里: ambergris - beluga - blowhole - blubber - breach - calf - flipper - humpback - humpback whale - narwhal - spiracle - spout - whale oil - whaleboat - whaler - whaling 中文: 鲸  |