orcas

/ˈɔːrkəs/ /ˈɔːrkɪs/

Meanings

noun

虎鲸，逆戟鲸

A sea mammal (Orcinus orca) related to dolphins and porpoises, commonly called the killer whale.

Examples :

"While whale watching in Alaska, we saw a pod of orcas hunting for salmon. "

在阿拉斯加赏鲸的时候，我们看到一群虎鲸正在捕猎鲑鱼。

Related Words

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。

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。

salmon noun

/ˈsɑmən/ /ˈsælmən/

鲑鱼, 三文鱼

"My grandpa loves to eat salmon because it's a healthy and delicious fish. "

我爷爷很喜欢吃三文鱼，因为它既健康又美味。

commonly adverb

/ˈkɒmənli/ /ˈkɑmənli/

通常，一般，普遍地

"People commonly eat breakfast before going to school. "

人们通常在上学前吃早餐。

killer noun

/ˈkɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪlɚ/

杀手，凶手。

"Carbon monoxide is a silent killer."

一氧化碳是无声的杀手。

mammal noun

/ˈmæməl/

哺乳动物

"The dog is a mammal because it is warm-blooded, has fur, and nurses its puppies. "

狗是哺乳动物，因为它体温恒定，身上有毛，而且用奶喂养小狗。

hunting noun

/ˈhʌntɪŋ/

狩猎，打猎。

"The hunting season opened, and several families went on a hunting trip to the forest. "

狩猎季节开始了，好几家人一起去森林里打猎。

related verb

/ɹɪˈleɪtɪd/

讲述，叙述.

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."

请你详细讲述一下你今天来这里的经过。

whale noun

/weɪl/

鲸鱼，鲸。

"The whale spouted water high into the air as it passed by the research ship. "

当那条鲸鱼经过考察船的时候，它高高地向空中喷出了水柱。

called verb

[kɔld]

喊，叫。

"The teacher called out my name during attendance. "

点名的时候，老师喊了我的名字。

while noun

/waɪl/

一段时间, 时段

"He lectured for quite a long while."

他讲课讲了相当长一段时间。

watching verb

/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/

观看，观看，观看。

"I am watching a movie. "

我正在看电影。