捕鲸

Cast, the number of hawks or falcons cast off at one time, usually a pair; cete, a company of badgers; covert, a flock of coots; covey, a family of grouse, partridges, or other game birds; drift, a drove or herd, especially of hogs; exaltation, a flight of larks; fall, a family of woodcock in flight; gam, a school of whales, or a social congregation of whalers, especially at sea; kennel, a number of hounds or dogs housed in one place or under the same ownership; kindle, a brood or litter, especially of kittens; litter, the total number of offspring produced at a single birth by a multiparous mammal; muster, a flock of peacocks; nide, a brood of pheasants; pod, a small herd of seals or whales; pride, a company of lions; rout, a company of people or animals in movement, especially knights or wolves; school, a congregation of fish, or aquatic mammals such as dolphins or porpoises; shrewdness, a company of apes; skein, a flight of wildfowl, especially geese; skulk, a congregation of vermin, especially foxes, or of thieves; sloth, a company of bears; sord, a flight of mallards; sounder, a herd of wild boar; stable, a number of horses housed in one place or under the same ownership; swarm, a colony of insects, such as ants, bees, or wasps, especially when migrating to a new nest or hive; troop, a number of animals, birds, or people, especially when on the move; warren, the inhabitants, such as rabbits, of a warren; watch, a flock of nightingales; and wisp, a flock of birds, especially of snipe.

cast 指一次所放飞的鹰或隼的数目，通常为一对： cete，一群； covert 一群大鹋； covey，一群松鸡、石鸡或其它作猎物的鸟； drift，一群或一堆，尤指家猪； exaltation，一群云雀； fall，一群飞行中的丘鹬； gam，一群鲸或一伙捕鲸人，尤指在海上的； kennel，一群住在一起或属同一个人所有的猎狗或狗； kindle，一窝或一巢，尤指小猫： litter，一产多胎的哺乳动物一次所生的幼仔的总数； muster，一群孔雀； nide，一窝野鸡； pod，一小群海豹或鲸； pride，一群狮子； rout，一群在行进中的人或动物，尤指骑士或狼； school，一群鱼或水生哺乳动物如海豚或小鲸； shrewdness，一群猿； skein，一群猎鸟，尤指鹅； skulk，一群害兽或坏人，尤指狐狸或小偷； sloth，一群熊； sord，一群野鸭； sounder，一群野公猪； stable，住在同一处或属同一个人所有的一群马； swarm，一群昆虫，如蚂蚁、蜜蜂或黄蜂，尤指当它们迁往一个新的巢或蜂房时； troop，一群动物、鸟或人，尤指在行进中时； warren 养兔场的一群动物，如兔子； watch 一群夜莺； wisp 一群鸟，尤指鹬鸟参见同义词 crowd

That's the song of an Atlantic minke whale —and minkes are often the type of whale in the cross-hairs of Japanese and Scandinavian harpoon ships.

这是大西洋小须鲸的歌唱声（译者注：在原文播客中，有一小段小须鲸的音乐）——小须鲸常常是日本和北欧诸国捕鲸船的猎杀目标。

Now, WDCS said, it had found a Web site advertising whale meat for pet food, extolling its virtues as "organic" and "safe and healthy" coming from factories already processing whale meat for human consumption.

鲸豚保护学会指出：鲸豚保护学会希望，日本公然将鲸肉制成狗食的行为暴露了它所谓的'科研捕鲸'只是一个充满政治目的的伪装而已。

And every year at the IWC's meeting, pro and anti-whaling camps gather in sullen deadlock.

每年国际捕鲸协会的会议上，对捕鲸问题的反对派和支持派的会谈通常都是陷入僵局。

And every year at the IWC's meeting, pro- and anti-whaling camps gather in sullen deadlock.

而每一年在IWC的会议上，赞成捕鲸和反对捕鲸的两方阵营都会绷着脸来共襄僵局。

The wreck of the catcher boat Petrel lies stranded at the abandoned whaling station of Grytviken.

这艘破损的捕鲸船海燕号狼狈不堪地滞留在被废弃的格吕特维肯捕鲸站。

Switzerland is a member of the IWC, a country not known for its whaling history.

瑞士是国际捕鲸委员会的成员，而它并不以捕鲸业著称。

In fact, the IWC's own scientists have, in effect, endorsed a return to whaling.

事实上，国际捕鲸委员会自己的科学家实质上已经认可了恢复捕鲸。

ANTIGUA and BARBUDA :WE THEREFORE URGE THIS IWC TO GRANT THEIR BASIC REQUEST FOR THEM TO ENGAGE IN WHALING.

因此我们极力主张国际捕鲸委员会批准他们从事捕鲸的基本要求。

The Taiji town in Wakayama prefecture, famous for its whaling business, is listed as one of the five small-scale whaling beachheads in the country.

据日本《朝日新闻》24日报道，日本和歌山县太地村以&捕鲸之村&著称，是日本5个小型捕鲸据点之一。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。