blubber

英 [ˈblʌbə(r)]

美 [ˈblʌbər]

n.  鲸脂; 海兽脂
v.  大声哭

现在分词：blubbering　过去式：blubbered　过去分词：blubbered　第三人称单数：blubbers　

BNC.39168 / COCA.23945

牛津词典

noun

• 鲸脂；海兽脂
  the fat of whales and other sea animals

verb

• 大声哭
  to cry noisily
  1. There he sat, blubbering like a baby.
     他坐在那里像个婴儿似的大哭。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 鲸脂；海兽脂
  Blubberis the fat of whales, seals, and similar sea animals.
  1. The baby whale develops a thick layer of blubber to protect it from the cold sea.
     幼鲸长出一层厚厚的鲸脂，以抵御寒冷的海水。
• VERB 哭闹；号啕大哭
  If someoneblubbers, they cry noisily and in an unattractive way.
  1. She started to blubber like a child.
     她开始像个小孩似的放声大哭。

英英释义

noun

• excess bodily weight
  1. she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
  Synonym:fatnessfatavoirdupois
• an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals

verb

• cry or whine with snuffling
  1. Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
  Synonym:snivelsniffleblubsnuffle
• utter while crying
  Synonym:blubber out

双语例句

• To strip the blubber or skin from ( a whale, for example). Imitation parchment: Tough grease-proof paper.
  割取（如鲸）的油脂或剥皮充羊皮纸：结实的防油纸。
• The whale blubber is rendered down to make oil.
  鲸的脂肪被煎熬成油。
• I might just blubber with happiness!
  我现在可以欢呼出我的高兴了！
• Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.
  两种大型北方哺乳动物之一，有尖牙，厚厚的鲸脂外面有粗糙的硬皮。
• But my fur and a thick layer of blubber make it so I don't need a real house.
  但是我的皮毛和厚厚的脂肪层使得我可以这样，所以我并不需要一座真正的房子。
• This layer of blubber acts as insulation, and it also provides seals with energy stores for when they are not foraging.
  这层脂肪不光使海豹可以抵御严寒，同时也是海豹在食物不足的时候的营养储备。
• Don't blubber. you're not joining the theatre, my child.
  不要哭，你还没进剧院，孩子。
• When the whale is killed, the blubber is stripped off and boiled down, either on board ship or on shore.
  鲸鱼杀死以后，把鲸脂剥下来熬油，这项工作有的是在船上进行的，有的是在岸上进行的。
• A crew of men sets to work stripping the great whale of its blubber.
  一个水手带着工具，去剥离这条巨大鲸鱼的鲸脂。
• The baby whale develops a thick layer of blubber to protect it from the cold sea.
  幼鲸长出一层厚厚的鲸脂，以抵御寒冷的海水。