humpback

英 [ˈhʌmpbæk]

美 [ˈhʌmpbæk]

n.  座头鲸

复数：humpbacks　过去式：humpbacked　

TEM8医学

BNC.36890 / COCA.21537

柯林斯词典

• 座头鲸
  Ahumpbackor ahumpback whaleis a large whale with a curved back.

英英释义

noun

• large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
  Synonym:humpback whaleMegaptera novaeangliae
• a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
  Synonym:hunchbackcrookback
• an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
  Synonym:kyphosishunchback

双语例句

• Humpback whales hold the world's record for longest mammalian voyage.
  座头鲸保持著世界上哺乳动物中迁徙距离最长的记录。
• A must-see stop on any adventurous traveler's itinerary, a trip from Anchorage to Glacier Bay on Carnival Alaska will include sightings of numerous seabirds, otters, bears and even humpback whales.
  冰川湾是喜欢冒险的旅客必须要去的地方。从安克雷奇到冰川湾的旅途中，你可以看到无数的海鸟、水獭、熊、甚至是座头鲸。
• Hang-glide and spot humpback whales in the new-age beach paradise of Byron Bay.
  在拜伦湾新潮的海滩天堂乘坐悬挂式滑翔机和观看座头鲸。
• Some of the kinds of whales are the blue whale, the humpback, the gray whale, and the white whale.
  鲸鱼的种类还包括蓝鲸，座头鲸，灰鲸和白鲸。
• Researchers in Australia have discovered that some tunes sung by mating humpback whales become popular across the ocean and are copied by other whales thousands of kilometres away.
  澳大利亚研究人员发现，交配期驼背鲸唱的一些旋律会在大洋中流行，并且会被几千千米外的其他鲸模仿。
• Marine experts are still looking for ways to 【 herd two humpback whales back to the ocean 】.
  海军专家还在寻找办法把两头座头鲸赶回大海。
• If the analysis by the researchers is confirmed, mice can be added to the short list of creatures that sing in the presence of the opposite sex, including songbirds, humpback whales, porpoises, insects and, possibly, bats.
  如果研究者们的分析能够得到证实，老鼠可以加入会在异性面前“唱歌”的生物之列，这类动物包括鸣雀、座头鲸、昆虫，可能还有蝙蝠。
• The thesis is mainly based on the bionics research and exploration of relevant knowledge of fluid dynamics, and is carried out further studies on imitating the humpback whale fin-type.
  本文在以仿生学和流体力学相关的基础上，对仿驼背鲸减摇鳍鳍型进行进一步的研究。
• What scientists do know is that the journey of this humpback shows the flexibility in whales'behavior and ability to behave in ways we don't understand.
  科学家们只知道，这头座头鲸的旅行充分展示了鲸鱼的灵活性，它们身上，还有人们尚未了解的行为方式。
• Male humpback whales have their own version of popular songs, and their hits spread through the ocean to other whales, according to an Australian study released.
  澳大利亚研究人员近期发现，雄性座头鲸也有“流行歌曲”，他们所唱之歌能够长距离“传唱”给其他鲸类。