whaler

英 ['weɪlə]美 ['welɚ]
  • n. 捕鲸船；捕鲸者

英文词源

whaler (n.)
1680s of a person, 1806 of a boat, agent noun from whale (v.). Old English had hwælhunta.

双语例句

1. Abner, recalling his good work aboard the earlier whaler at the Falklands , quickly volunteered.
艾布纳想起上次在福克兰那条捕鲸船上收获不少, 便欣然同意.
来自辞典例句
2. One - eyed Kelolo and a band of able policemen met the fiery whaler at the pier.
独眼基洛洛带着一队身强力壮的警察,在码头上拦住心急火燎的捕鲸船长.
来自辞典例句