whaler

英 ['weɪlə(r)] 美 ['weɪlər]

• n. 捕鲸者；捕鲸船

英英释义

Noun:

1. a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales

2. a ship engaged in whale fishing

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Grandpa was that whaler and he took me on his knee.
   爷爷就是那个捕鲸的水手，他把我抱到他的膝盖上。
2. In 1841 he sailed on a whaler bound for the South Seas, and the next year he jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands.
   1841年他踏上了一艘前往南海的捕鲸船，第二年在马克萨斯群岛跳船而逃。

近反义词

【近义词】

• boat 船
• whaling ship 捕鲸船