a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing
鲸。
〈非 正式,主美〉 殴打;猛击
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Dad came upstairs and whaled me 爸爸上楼把我打了一顿
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[no obj.]
they whaled at the water with their paddles .他们用桨击水。
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a whale of a —informal an exceedingly good example of a particular thing〈非正式〉 极好的,了不起的you've been doing a whale of a job . 你一直工作得很不错 -
have a whale of a time enjoy oneself very much 过得十分愉快
"Old English