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Meaning of 捕鲸

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捕 bǔ 鲸 jīng (Trad.: 捕鯨)
whaling
Example Sentences
1
每年我们的力量都更在增长
,
而捕鲸舰队则越来越弱小
。
Every year we come down stronger and every year the whaling fleet comes down weaker.
2
另一方面
,
甚至在
“
倾捕
”
的国家里
,
捕鲸也只是个无足轻重
、
日薄西山的行业
。
On the other hand, even in the pro-whaling countries, whaling is an insignificant and dying industry.
3
而日本则认为
,
捕鲸是他们的一个文化传统
,
并称被捕捞的鲸鱼仅用于科学研究
。
Japan considers whaling to be a cultural tradition which it says it only undertakes for scientific research.
4
但至少有一个国家
,
新西兰
,
它是一个强烈的反捕鲸国
,
它对于通过这项协议表示怀疑
。
At least one nation, New Zealand, a vehemently antiwhaling country, has expressed doubts that it could support the deal.
5
同时
,
由于捕鲸业发展和与中国贸易的增长
,
出现在日本海岸的遇难的外国船的数量增多
。
Meanwhile, thanks to agrowth in whaling and trade with China, the number of distressed Westernvessels appearing along Japan' s shores was increasing.