cetaceans

/sɪˈteɪʃənz/ /siˈteɪʃənz/

Meanings

noun

鲸类动物, 鲸目动物

An animal belonging to the order Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.

Examples :

"The tour promised spiritual experiences with humpback whales and other cetaceans, but all we saw were seagulls and a dead sea otter."

这次旅行承诺会带来与座头鲸和其他鲸类动物的心灵感应体验，但我们看到的只有海鸥和一具死海獭的尸体。

Related Words

experiences noun

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪən.sɪz/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ən.sɪz/

经历，体验。

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

那是一次他永远不会忘记的经历。

including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

包括，包含，涵盖。

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

如果你能把租车费用也包含进去，我就买这个度假套餐。

promised verb

/ˈpɹɒm.ɪst/ /ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/

承诺，答应。

"He promised to never return to this town again."

他承诺再也不会回到这个镇上了。

seagulls noun

/ˈsiːɡʌlz/

海鸥，鸥鸟

"While eating lunch on the beach, we had to protect our sandwiches from the hungry seagulls. "

在海滩上吃午饭的时候，我们得保护好我们的三明治，别被饥饿的海鸥抢走了。

humpback noun

/ˈhʌmpbæk/

驼背，鸡胸.

"The young boy's humpback made it difficult for him to sit comfortably in class. "

那个小男孩的驼背让他上课时很难舒服地坐着。

dolphins noun

/ˈdɒlfɪnz/ /ˈdɑːlfɪnz/

海豚， 🐬。

"While visiting the aquarium, the children were amazed by the dolphins leaping out of the water and performing tricks. "

参观水族馆时，孩子们看到海豚跃出水面表演各种技巧，都感到非常惊奇。

whales noun

/hweɪlz/

鲸鱼，鲸。

"During our whale watching tour, we saw several whales breaching the surface of the ocean. "

在我们的赏鲸之旅中，我们看到好几条鲸鱼跃出海面。

porpoises noun

/ˈpɔːrpəsɪz/ /ˈpɔːrpəsəz/

江豚, 鼠海豚

"While whale watching, we saw a pod of porpoises swimming alongside the boat. "

在观鲸的时候，我们看到一群江豚在船边游动。

cetacea noun

/sɪˈteɪʃə/ /sɪˈtiːʃə/

鲸类动物，鲸目动物。

"My daughter is learning about cetacea in her marine biology class, studying animals like whales and dolphins. "

我女儿在她的海洋生物课上正在学习鲸类动物 (例如鲸鱼和海豚)。

spiritual noun

/ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/

灵歌

"The church choir practiced the new spirituals for their Sunday service. "

教堂合唱团正在排练新的灵歌，准备在周日的礼拜仪式上演唱。

animal noun

/ˈænɪməl/

动物，牲畜

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是动物，不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

belonging verb

/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/

属于，归于。

"Where does this document belong?"

这份文件应该放在哪里？