鲸

Whale Any of various marine mammals of the order Cetacea, having the general shape of a fish with forelimbs modified to form flippers, a tail with horizontal flukes, and one or two blowholes for breathing, especially one of the very large species as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises.

鲸：一种鲸目海生哺乳动物，具有鱼的外形，前肢变异以形成鳍肢，其尾巴带有水平尾片，有一或两个鼻孔以供呼吸，尤其指与小型海豚相区分的体型巨大的一类

Founded in 1967, the American Cetacean Society is the oldest whale conservation group in the world.

美国鲸类学会建立于1967年，是世界上最早的鲸类观察组织。

However, during most dives below 540 metres during the day, the whales broke into a sprint of up to 9 metres per second, which in deep water is the cetacean equivalent of a world record.

尽管如此，在白天多数超过540米的深潜中，这种鲸以高达9米每秒的速度疾冲，这相当于鲸类深海下行动速度的世界纪录。

Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research defends this practice under a treaty requirement that resources are not wasted and says income from meat sales goes to research.

日本鲸类动物研究所辩称，根据相关条约规定，资源不能浪费，而且鲸肉的销售收入都投入了研究。

This year"s high birth numbers help,"but we"re not overexcited," Conger said.

其次，幼年和青年脊美鲸的死亡率高达25％，而同时，母脊美鲸要到10岁以后才能生育。

Other items on the menu include fried whale cutlet sandwiches and whale hot dogs.

在功能表中还有烤鲸肉三明治和鲸肉热狗。

Australia's anti-whaling film clip accuses Japan of using its scientific whaling program,as a cover for commercial hunting.

澳大利亚反捕鲸的电影短篇指责日本以科学研究的名义，进行商业捕鲸。

It also gives it a variety of common names, including little piked whale, pikehead, and sharp-headed finner.

它还有许多的别名如：小须鲸，矛头鱼，脊鳍鲸。以前是路过的，现在是过路的。。。

It was a cheap substitute for whale oil,which was becoming har— der to get.

它 是鲸油的一种廉价的替代物，因为鲸油那时已经难以寻到。

It is one of companion galaxies, and below it is another galaxy which looks like a hockey stick.

科学家发现距地球0.25亿光年的一个星系非常类似鲸，并将其命名为鲸星系

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失