"humpback" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 座頭鯨
• 駝背（人）

Definition

「座頭鯨」是指背部有突出弧線的大型鯨魚，也可以指背部駝背的人或動物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「駝背」形容人或動物，多為負面用語；「座頭鯨」專指鯨魚品種。用於人時語氣要留意，可能帶有冒犯意味。

Examples

The humpback whale can jump out of the water.

**座頭鯨**可以躍出水面。

He was called a humpback because of his curved back.

他因背部彎曲被稱為**駝背**。

A humpback has a large, rounded back.

**駝背**的背部大且圓。

We spotted a humpback while whale watching last summer.

去年夏天賞鯨時我們看到了**座頭鯨**。

A humpback isn't easy to miss in the ocean because of its size and splash.

在海裡因其體型和水花，很難錯過**座頭鯨**。

Some old stories talk about a humpback living alone in the mountains.

一些古老的故事裡講到一位獨居山中的**駝背**。