beluga

英 [bə'luːgə] 美 [bə'luɡə]
  • n. [脊椎] 白鲸;白色大鳇鱼

中文词源


beluga 白鲟鱼

词源同blank, 白的。形容该鱼的颜色。

英文词源


beluga (n.)
1590s, from Russian beluga, literally "great white," from belo- "white" (from PIE *bhel-o-, from root *bhel- (1) "to shine, flash, burn;" see bleach (v.)) + augmentative suffix -uga. Originally the great sturgeon, found in the Caspian and Black seas; later (1817) also the small white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) found in northern seas.

双语例句


1. It's beluga, the best caviar in the world.
这是白海豚, 全世界最好的鱼子酱.

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2. Check out this four - year - old boy swimming with the beluga whale.
证实一下,一个4 岁 大的小男孩与一条白鲸一起游泳.

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3. A beluga whale swims in a tank at the Vancouver Aquarium.
一头白色大鳇鱼或叫大白鲸在北美洲的范库弗峰水族馆里游弋着.

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4. Sushi may not be traditional Christmas fare, but this Beluga seems keen.
寿司可能并不是圣诞节的传统食物, 但是这头白鲸却表现出对寿司的浓厚兴趣.

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5. A beluga whale at Vancouver's aquarium.
温哥华水族馆里的一条白鲸.

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