"narwhal" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 獨角鯨

Definition

獨角鯨是一種生活在北極水域的鯨魚，以其螺旋狀像獨角獸角的長牙聞名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「獨角鯨」是學術和中性的詞彙，多用於科普或動物學場合。螺旋長牙為變大的牙齒，通常只在雄性獨角鯨出現。常被稱為「海中獨角獸」。

Examples

A narwhal has a long, spiral tusk on its head.

**獨角鯨**頭上有一根長長的螺旋牙。

The narwhal lives in cold Arctic oceans.

**獨角鯨**生活在寒冷的北極海域。

People sometimes call the narwhal the unicorn of the sea.

人們有時稱**獨角鯨**為「海中獨角獸」。

I’ve always wanted to see a narwhal in the wild.

我一直想在野外看到**獨角鯨**。

Did you know the narwhal’s tusk is actually a tooth?

你知道**獨角鯨**的長牙其實是一顆大牙齒嗎？

Sometimes I think the narwhal is stranger than any mythical creature.

有時我覺得**獨角鯨**比任何神話生物還奇特。