| 词汇 | whale |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1. whale (n.) O.E. hwæl, from P.Gmc. *khwalaz (cf. O.S. hwal, O.N. hvalr, hvalfiskr, Swed. val, M.Du. wal, walvisc, Du. walvis, O.H.G. wal, Ger. Wal); probably cognate with L. squalus "a kind of large sea fish." Phrase whale of a "excellent or large example" is c.1900, student slang. 2. whale (v.) "beat, whip severely," 1790, possibly a variant of wale (v.). 词根记忆： n. 鲸;庞然大物They whaled their rivals 20 to 0.他们以20比0大败他们的敌手. |
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