blubber
English → Chinese
noun//ˈblʌbər//
(生物) 鲸脂:鲸鱼、海豹等海洋哺乳动物皮下的一层厚脂肪
In the past, whales were hunted primarily for their blubber, which was melted down into oil.
(Chinese) 过去,捕鲸主要是为了获取鲸脂,鲸脂会被熔炼成油脂。
The thick layer of blubber helps the seal stay warm in the freezing Arctic waters.
(Chinese) 厚厚的鲸脂层帮助海豹在寒冷的北极海域保持体温。
verb//ˈblʌbər//
(动作) 号啕大哭:哭得很厉害且满脸泪水,通常带有贬义
The child began to blubber loudly after his favorite toy was broken.
(Chinese) 心爱的玩具摔坏后,那个孩子开始号啕大哭。
Don't just sit there and blubber; tell me exactly what happened.
(Chinese) 别光坐在那儿哭,告诉我到底发生了什么。
Entry ID: en:zh:blubber · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary