whaling

英 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

n. 捕鲸(业)

现在分词：whaling　

Collins.1 / BNC.13325 / COCA.15560

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noun

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。
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。
The Commission is calling for a global ban on whaling.
委员会要求全球禁止捕鲸。
Protocol to the International Convention for the regulation of whaling;
国际捕鲸管制公约议定书；
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。
New Zealand has condemned Japan's decision to resume whaling in Antarctic waters later this year.
新西兰政府谴责日本今年将继续在南极海域捕鲸的计划。
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。
Men went whaling to get the valuable oil, meat, and bones of whale.
人们捕鲸是为了获得宝贵的鲸油、鲸肉和鲸骨。
The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
国际捕鲸委员会投票支持禁止商业捕鲸。