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whale-oil

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基本解释

  • n.鲸油

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英汉例句

  • It was a cheap substitute for whale oil, which was becoming harder to get.
    它是鲸油的一种便宜的替代品，而鲸油正变得越来越难以获得。
  • NUISANCE: As whale oil for lamps became scarce in the 1850s, Canadians converted seeping ground oil into kerosene.
    曾是废弃物：1850年代，点灯用的鲸鱼油产量逐渐减少，加拿大人将渗出地面的油转换成煤油。
  • The American colonies traded goods such as whale oil, ginger, iron, wood, and rum, an alcoholic drink made from sugarcane.
    美国殖民地贸易一些商品如鲸油，生姜，铁制品，木制品还有糖酒，一种从糖里面酿出来的含酒精的饮品。
  • They correspond with extraordinary precision to the adoption of substitutes, kerosene for whale oil and steel for whale bone in corsets (the primary commercial reasons behind whaling).
    煤油替代鲸鱼油，钢铁替代做紧身衣（捕鲸业兴起的主要商业原因）的鲸鱼骨。
  • We may live to see the extinction of the whale.
    人类或许能亲眼见到鲸的灭绝。